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Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

First train

04:21

Last train

22:25

Departure station

Barnham

Arrival station

St Ives (Cornwall)

Journey time

From 7h 26m

Distance

217 miles (349 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

About the train journey from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall)

Want to travel from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) usually takes 10 hours 10 minutes on average to travel 217 miles (349 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 26 minutes. You can expect to find 25 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to St Ives (Cornwall), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) take?

The average journey time by train between Barnham and St Ives (Cornwall) is 10 hours and 10 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Barnham and St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) is 7 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there are no direct train services from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall). Travelling from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) leave?

The first train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) leaves at 04:21. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) leave?

The last train from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) leaves at 22:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Barnham and St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

Trains travelling from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall) cover a distance of around 217 miles (349 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Barnham to St Ives (Cornwall)

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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