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Trains from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall)

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Trains to St Ives (Cornwall) from Newquay

It takes an average of 4h 54m to travel from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, over a distance of around 23 miles (37 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) and tickets for this journey start from £14.50 when you book in advance.

First train

06:19

Last train

21:24

Departure stationNewquay
Arrival stationSt Ives (Cornwall)
Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

23 miles (37 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £14.50

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Travelling from Newquay to St Ives by train

Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Newquay to St Ives by train? You've come to the right place!

The train from Newquay to St Ives Cornwall usually takes 4 hours and 46 minutes, but can take just 2 hours and 8 minutes on the fastest services. You'll need to make two changes along the way during your journey, travelling with either Great Western Railway and their trains offer comfortable seating, space for luggage and, on most services, free WiFi.

If you’re heading for a relaxing day or weekend at St Ives Harbour, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to book trains to Cornwall and search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you use a Railcard or travel during Off-Peak times.

Ready to book? Start a search for cheap train tickets from Newquay to St Ives Cornwall in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for money-saving tips and FAQs.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Newquay 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 I travel from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall)?

You can get from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) by train in 4 hours and 54 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 4 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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

The average journey time by train between Newquay and St Ives (Cornwall) is 4 hours and 54 minutes, with around 23 trains per day running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) cost?

Train tickets from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) can start from as little as £14.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Ives (Cornwall) start at £14.50§ 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 Newquay 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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