Bourne End to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
| First train | 06:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:28 | |
| Departure station | Bourne End | |
| Arrival station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 5h 43m | |
| Distance | 228 miles (367 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Taking the train from Bourne End to St Ives (Cornwall) in 5 hours 43 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bourne End to St Ives (Cornwall)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 9 hours 31 minutes to travel the 228 miles (367 km) from Bourne End to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Bourne End to St Ives (Cornwall) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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