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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to St Ives
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmouth to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmouth to St Ives will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
It's difficult to get from Falmouth to St Ives without transferring at least 2 times.
C48071 · G14977 · Y1550910:18 AM1h40Falmouth Town (FMT)11:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$81One-way2 transfers- C48074 · Y41582 · Y1551810:48 AM1h41Falmouth Town (FMT)12:29 PMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48062 · Y41568 · Y154748:18 AM1h30Falmouth Town (FMT)9:48 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48069 · Y41578 · Y155009:48 AM1h41Falmouth Town (FMT)11:29 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48066+
G66472+Y154929:18 AM1h40Falmouth Town (FMT)10:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48062 · Y41568 · Y154748:18 AM1h30Falmouth Town (FMT)9:48 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48071 · G14977 · Y1550910:18 AM1h40Falmouth Town (FMT)11:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$81One-way2 transfers
- C48066+G66472+Y154929:18 AM1h40Falmouth Town (FMT)10:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48069 · Y41578 · Y155009:48 AM1h41Falmouth Town (FMT)11:29 AMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
- C48074 · Y41582 · Y1551810:48 AM1h41Falmouth Town (FMT)12:29 PMSt Ives station (SIV)$171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Falmouth to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Falmouth to St Ives:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Falmouth to St Ives costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.64 (€-0.53). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Falmouth to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to St Ives trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48062 · Y41568 · Y15474 | 8:18 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1h30 | 9:48 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C48064 · G15161 · Y15483 | 8:48 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1h41 | 10:29 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C48066+G66472+Y15492 | 9:18 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1h40 | 10:58 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C48069 · Y41578 · Y15500 | 9:48 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1h41 | 11:29 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C48071 · G14977 · Y15509 | 10:18 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1h40 | 11:58 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C48074 · Y41582 · Y15518 | 10:48 AM Falmouth Town (FMT) | 1h41 | 12:29 PM St Ives station (SIV) | 2 transfers | |
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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 $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
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.
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€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 Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to St Ives trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and St Ives from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Falmouth to St Ives
Most Falmouth to St Ives trains use the Falmouth Town to St Ives station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and St Ives train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Falmouth station do trains to St Ives leave from?
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
Falmouth Town train station facilities and services
Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: 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.
Getting to Penmere from Falmouth city centre
Penmere train station facilities and services
Penmere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penmere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penmere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penmere: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penmere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penmere: 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.
Getting to Falmouth Docks from Falmouth city centre
Falmouth Docks is 1 km from Falmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Falmouth Docks train station facilities and services
Falmouth Docks has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Docks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Docks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Docks: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Docks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Docks: 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.
Which St Ives station do trains from Falmouth arrive at?
Getting to St Ives from St Ives city centre
St Ives train station facilities and services
St Ives has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Ives.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Ives.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Ives.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Ives: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at St Ives: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Ives: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free acccess 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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