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Major modern art museum with sea-facing setting and rotating exhibitions. A top stop for British modernism and St Ives artistic history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayle to St Ives
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €17
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €19
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 24 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 23
- Distance
- 5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hayle 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 Hayle to St Ives will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hayle to St Ives without transferring at least once.
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7:38 AM 0h25 Hayle 8:03 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer8:22 AM 0h27 Hayle 8:49 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer9:24 AM 0h24 Hayle 9:48 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer10:00 AM 0h29 Hayle 10:29 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer10:59 AM 0h30 Hayle 11:29 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:09 PM 0h21 Hayle 7:30 PM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer9:07 PM 0h23 Hayle 9:30 PM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer9:24 AM 0h24 Hayle 9:48 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer7:38 AM 0h25 Hayle 8:03 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer8:22 AM 0h27 Hayle 8:49 AM St Ives €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hayle to St Ives
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hayle to St Ives run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 12m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance3 miles (5 km)
- Average train duration14m
- Cheapest ticket price€7
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train12m
- First train7:16 AM
- Last train9:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hayle to St Ives trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hayle to St Ives.
Train ticket prices from Hayle to St Ives can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Hayle to St Ives takes 12m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hayle to St Ives is 3 miles (5 km).
The first train from Hayle to St Ives leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Hayle to St Ives leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hayle to St Ives.
Live departures
Hayle to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Hayle to St Ives trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y41568 · Y15474 | Delayed 9:24 AM 9:23 AMHayle station (HYL) | 0h25 | 9:48 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G15161 · Y15483 | Delayed 10:02 AM 10:00 AMHayle station (HYL) | 0h29 | 10:29 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
Y15492+ G66472 | Delayed 10:48 AM 10:24 AMHayle station (HYL) | 0h34 | 10:58 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41578 · Y15500 | On time 11:00 AM Hayle station (HYL) | 0h29 | 11:29 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G14977 · Y15509 | On time 11:27 AM Hayle station (HYL) | 0h31 | 11:58 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Hayle | 0h25 | 8:03 AM St Ives | 1 transfer | |
| 8:22 AM Hayle | 0h27 | 8:49 AM St Ives | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Hayle to St Ives
Trains from Hayle to St Ives with Great Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Great Western Railway Duration
12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€7
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hayle and St Ives
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hayle to St Ives.
Yes, there is a night train from Hayle to St Ives.
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.
Complete guide to St Ives
Things to do in St Ives
Discover the best of St Ives — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Ives trip today.
- Must visit
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth’s preserved studio and garden display her sculptures in the place she lived and worked. Essential for art lovers.
- Recommended
St Ives Museum
Compact museum covering fishing, mining, maritime, and social history. It gives valuable context to the town beyond its beaches and galleries.
- Must visit
Porthmeor Beach
Golden crescent beach backed by Tate St Ives and surfing waves. One of the town’s most famous and scenic places to walk and linger.
- Must visit
Porthminster Beach
Long sandy beach east of the center with broad bay views. Popular for swimming, walks, and a quieter atmosphere than the harbour.
- Must visit
Downalong
Historic maze of narrow lanes and cottages near the harbour. It captures the old fishing-town character that gives St Ives its charm.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Inspired Cornish Fish Stew
A rich Cornish fish stew of mixed local seafood in a saffron broth. It is a classic coastal dish linked closely with Cornwall’s fishing heritage.
Cornish Pasty
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion. Traditionally made as a portable meal for miners and still widely loved locally.
Pilchard Hoggans
A split bread roll filled with local pilchards or sardines. It reflects St Ives fishing traditions and is a simple, classic Cornish seaside lunch.
Porthminster Beach Cafe
A Celebrated beachside restaurant with refined Cornish seafood, tasting menus and sea views. Ideal for a special meal in St Ives.
Porthminster Kitchen
A Popular seafood restaurant and fishmonger near the harbour, known for very fresh Cornish fish in a relaxed modern setting.
St Ives Bakery
A Long-established bakery and cafe famous for Cornish pasties, saffron cake and other regional bakes. Good for a traditional quick bite.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK seaside resorts. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local buses are similar to other Cornwall tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
St Ives Railway Station -> St Ives Harbour
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on First Bus services in Cornwall; rail tickets for the branch line are usually bought separately.
- St Ives is compact and central sights are walkable from the rail station, but park-and-ride and seasonal bus services can reduce congestion in summer.
Plan your visit to St Ives
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St Ives.
Yes, the train journey from Hayle to St Ives is considered scenic, as it offers stunning views of the Cornish coastline, beautiful beaches, and picturesque countryside.
Popular day trips by train from St Ives include Penzance, Plymouth, Newquay, Truro, Cabris Bay.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Hayle to St Ives
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayle 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hayle to St Ives.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hayle to St Ives
Most Hayle to St Ives trains use the Hayle to St Ives station pair. Use this guide to compare Hayle and St Ives train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hayle
Arrival train stations in St Ives
Which Hayle station do trains to St Ives leave from?
Trains from Hayle to St Ives leave from Hayle. The station is from Hayle city centre at Hayle station, Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG.
HayleHayle station, Station Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4NG
City-centre transport
Getting to Hayle from Hayle city centre
Bus15, 287, 381, 14, 18 · 3m · €2 · every ~8 min
Hayle train station facilities and services
Hayle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hayle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hayle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hayle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free category B2 station - This station has a degree of step free access to both platforms via an underpass to the south of the 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which St Ives station do trains from Hayle arrive at?
Trains from Hayle to St Ives arrive at St Ives. St Ives is 0 miles (1 km) from St Ives city centre.
St IvesSt Ives station, Station Road, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BP
City-centre transport
Getting to St Ives from St Ives city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesMalakoff bus stop, the Terrace
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.
Train stations for Hayle to St Ives
Check train stations information for Hayle and St Ives, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hayle that goes to St Ives is Hayle, which connects to St Ives.
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Most popular trains to and from St Ives and Hayle
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