Falmouth to St Ives train with Great Western Railway

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Great Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Falmouth to St Ives.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Falmouth to St Ives.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Falmouth to St Ives.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Falmouth to St Ives

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Trains from Falmouth to St Ives run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
Distance
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
7:13 AM
Last train
8:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Falmouth to St Ives trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Falmouth and St Ives from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Falmouth to St Ives

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth to St Ives by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Ives, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Falmouth to St Ives can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Falmouth to St Ives takes 1h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Falmouth to St Ives is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Falmouth to St Ives leaves at 7:13 AM.
The last train from Falmouth to St Ives leaves at 8:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Falmouth to St Ives.
There is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to St Ives.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Falmouth to St Ives.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to St Ives is Falmouth Town (FMT), which connects to St Ives station (SIV).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to St Ives is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Falmouth to St Ives is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish coastline, rolling countryside, and charming seaside towns.
Yes, a day trip from Falmouth to St Ives is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 18 miles (30 km). Trains run with a frequency of 6 times per day.
In St Ives, you can take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path, enjoy a boat trip to Seal Island, visit the St Ives Museum, participate in a local art workshop, and explore vibrant local markets. Best sights include the Tate St Ives, Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, St Ives Harbour, Porthmeor Beach, and The Leach Pottery.
To fully enjoy the charming town of St Ives, two to three days are ideal for exploring its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to St Ives.
Since neither Falmouth nor St Ives are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from St Ives include Penzance, Plymouth, Newquay, Truro, Cabris Bay.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Falmouth to St Ives among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In St Ives, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially around popular beaches and markets. Beware of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid overcharging. Additionally, be cautious when booking accommodations or tours through unofficial channels to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing valuables helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Falmouth to St Ives

Falmouth
St Ives
The major train station for departures in Falmouth is Falmouth Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmouth Town for your trip from Falmouth to St Ives.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Falmouth Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road at the side of the station by the bridge where the bus stop is
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ParkingParking
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Falmouth Docks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station. This station has step free access to the platform. This is via a ramp from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penmere
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Penmere Hill. Taxis can get to the Station.

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