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Trains from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall)

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Trains to St Ives (Cornwall) from St Erth

It takes an average of 12m to travel from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (5 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) and tickets for this journey start from £3.10 when you book in advance.

First train

06:02

Last train

22:30

Departure stationSt Erth
Arrival stationSt Ives (Cornwall)
Journey time

From 10m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £3.10

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Travelling by train from St Erth to St Ives Cornwall

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

The train from St Erth to St Ives usually takes around 12m but can take just 10m on the fastest Great Western Railway services, with around 29 trains running on this popular route per day. Trains are direct, so once you’re on board you can sit back, relax and stay connected with free WiFi available on most services.

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.

Keen to book your train tickets from St Erth to St Ives? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.

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

Want to know more about your journey from St Erth 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 St Erth?

To travel to St Ives (Cornwall) from St Erth, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 10 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

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

Trains from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) take an average of 12 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 minutes. You'll usually find 29 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 St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

Train tickets from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) can start from £3.10 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 St Erth and St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

The quickest journey time between St Erth and St Ives (Cornwall) by train is 10 minutes.

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

The price of train tickets from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) starts at £3.10 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

2. 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 St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall) is right for you.

3. 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.

4. Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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