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Trains from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall)

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Trains to St Ives (Cornwall) from Doncaster

It takes an average of 11h 46m to travel from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, over a distance of around 294 miles (474 km). There are normally 41 trains per day travelling from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) and tickets for this journey start from £45 when you book in advance.

First train

04:06

Last train

23:23

Departure stationDoncaster
Arrival stationSt Ives (Cornwall)
Journey time

From 7h 30m

Distance

294 miles (474 km)

Frequency

41 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £45

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

If you're planning to travel from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall), we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) takes around 11 hours 46 minutes. There are normally 41 trains per day travelling from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall).

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to St Ives (Cornwall), as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.

Ticket prices start from £45.00 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall)?

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

How do you get to St Ives (Cornwall) from Doncaster?

To travel to St Ives (Cornwall) from Doncaster, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 46 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 30 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Trains from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) take an average of 11 hours and 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 30 minutes. You'll usually find 41 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

Train tickets from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) can start from £45 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Doncaster and St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

The quickest journey time between Doncaster and St Ives (Cornwall) by train is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) start at £45§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Doncaster to St Ives (Cornwall) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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