Bristol to St Ives train

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Cheap train tickets from Bristol to St Ives

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest

$72

Average

$82

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

08:45AM4h48

Bristol

01:33PMSt Ives

$721One-way

0 transfers

06:55AM5h08

Bristol

12:03PMSt Ives

$841One-way

0 transfers

08:55AM5h08

Bristol

02:03PMSt Ives

$841One-way

0 transfers

04:35AM4h57

Bristol

09:32AMSt Ives

$851One-way

0 transfers

07:55AM5h08

Bristol

01:03PMSt Ives

$851One-way

0 transfers

Bristol to St Ives train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 14

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Great Western Railway	06:55AM Bristol	5h08	12:03PM St Ives	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	08:45AM Bristol	4h48	01:33PM St Ives	0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway	08:55AM Bristol	5h08	02:03PM St Ives	0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway	07:55AM Bristol	5h08	01:03PM St Ives	0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway	04:35AM Bristol	4h57	09:32AM St Ives	0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Bristol to St Ives

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Fastest Journey

4 h 48 m

Average

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

246 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol for St Ives every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

08:45AM4h48

Bristol

01:33PMSt Ives

$721One-way

0 transfers

04:35AM4h57

Bristol

09:32AMSt Ives

$851One-way

0 transfers

06:55AM5h08

Bristol

12:03PMSt Ives

$841One-way

0 transfers

08:55AM5h08

Bristol

02:03PMSt Ives

$841One-way

0 transfers

07:55AM5h08

Bristol

01:03PMSt Ives

$851One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to St Ives

Trains from Bristol to St Ives run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€18) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€18)

Distance

152 miles (245 km)

Average train duration

4h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$34 (€30)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 3m

First train

05:22

Last train

23:48

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€18)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and first_great_western from Bristol to St Ives trains

Find the best trains from Bristol to St Ives with Omio's travel partners Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and first_great_western from $33 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Great Western Rail from Bristol to St Ives train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 19 min
Cheapest Price: $33

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Bristol to St Ives. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Bristol to St Ives train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: $37
CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to St Ives

FAQs: Travel by train from Bristol to St Ives easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to St Ives.

Cheap train tickets from Bristol to St Ives can start from as little as $34 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol to St Ives is $88 (€78); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Bristol to St Ives is 4 h 3 min to travel the 152 mile (245 km) long route, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bristol to St Ives leaves at 5: 22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bristol to St Ives leaves at 11: 48 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Bristol to St Ives which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Bristol to St Ives train with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip between Bristol and St Ives as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 48 PM.

A trip to St Ives from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Bristol to St Ives is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and St Ives including taking a train or bus.