First train | 04:33 | |
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Last train | 22:42 | |
Departure station | Plymouth | |
Arrival station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
Distance | 60 miles (97 km) | |
Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £5.50 | |
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Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Plymouth to St Ives by train? You've come to the right place!
The train from Plymouth to St Ives usually takes around 3h 1m but can take just 1h 48m on the fastest CrossCountry and Great Western Railway services, with around 47 trains running on this popular route per day. You'll need to make one quick change along the way, as there aren't any direct services on this route.
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