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Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

First train

21:50

Last train

21:50

Departure station

Dover Priory

Arrival station

St Ives (Cornwall)

Journey time

From 13h 44m

Distance

304 miles (489 km)

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travelling from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Looking to travel from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 13 hours 56 minutes to travel from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 13 hours 44 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 304 miles (489 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 5 changes during the journey to St Ives (Cornwall), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to get to St Ives (Cornwall). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall)

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) is 13 hours and 44 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there are no direct train services from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall). Travelling from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) by train will require a minimum of 5 changes.

How close is Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

Dover Priory and St Ives (Cornwall) are around 304 miles (489 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 13 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall)?

To travel from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall), we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 13 hours and 56 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 13 hours and 44 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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