Trains from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall)
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Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:41 | |
| Departure station | Bere Alston | |
| Arrival station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 38m | |
| Distance | 59 miles (96 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How to travel from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall)? Look no further.
You'll usually find 3 trains per day running between Bere Alston and St Ives (Cornwall), which usually take 5 hours 57 minutes to complete the 59 miles (96 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Great Western Railway trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to St Ives (Cornwall).
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Bere Alston 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 Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) take?
The average journey time by train between Bere Alston and St Ives (Cornwall) is 5 hours and 57 minutes, with around 3 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 Bere Alston and St Ives (Cornwall) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall)?
No, there are no direct train services from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall). Travelling from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) leave?
The first train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) leaves at 05:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) leave?
The last train from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) leaves at 22:41. 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 Bere Alston and St Ives (Cornwall) by train?
Trains travelling from Bere Alston to St Ives (Cornwall) cover a distance of around 59 miles (96 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bere Alston.
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