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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to St Ives
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to St Ives will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nottingham for St Ives on Fri, Dec 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 428 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €107.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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€171 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to St Ives trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:11 AM Nottingham | 8h17 | 4:28 PM St Ives | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:54 PM Nottingham | 7h47 | 9:41 PM St Ives | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to St Ives
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Trains from Nottingham to St Ives run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€107) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€107) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 20:48 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Nottingham to St Ives trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and St Ives from $30 (€24). 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 Nottingham to St Ives
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to St Ives
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Malakoff bus stop, the Terrace
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