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St Ives to London train ticket prices
Travelling from St Ives to London by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £26.25*, with average fares of £54.45. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
St Ives to London train times
Journey from St Ives to London on the fastest train in 5h 13m, usually 5h 47m. Every day, 17 trains leave from St Ives, starting at 08:15 and ending at 22:56. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:36 Carbis Bay | 20:23 London Paddington | On time | 5h 47m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
15:10 Lelant | 21:10 London Paddington | On time | 6h | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:11 Lelant | 21:24 London Paddington | On time | 5h 13m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:36 Carbis Bay | 22:29 London Paddington | On time | 5h 53m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
17:39 Lelant | 23:59 London Paddington | On time | 6h 20m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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St Ives to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from St Ives to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:15
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
250 miles (402 km)
Journey time
5h 13m
Price
From £26.25
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St Ives to London train travel guide
The train journey from St Ives to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from St Ives, you can get to London in just 5h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from St Ives to London?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from St Ives to London by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from St Ives to London.
3. What is the fastest train from St Ives to London?
The quickest train journey from St Ives to London takes 5h 13m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from St Ives to London?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from St Ives to London. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find St Ives to London train timetables?
St Ives to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do St Ives to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from St Ives to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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