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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 Redruth to St Ives
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€11
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€11
Fastest journey on Oct 27
39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
43 m
Trains on Oct 27
6
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redruth 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 Redruth to St Ives will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Redruth to St Ives without transferring at least once.
G66472+
Y1549210:10 AM0h48Redruth station (RED)10:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer- Y41568 · Y154749:09 AM0h39Redruth station (RED)9:48 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- V21581 · Y1550911:12 AM0h46Redruth station (RED)11:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- G15161 · Y154839:46 AM0h43Redruth station (RED)10:29 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- Y41578 · Y1550010:46 AM0h43Redruth station (RED)11:29 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- Y41568 · Y154749:09 AM0h39Redruth station (RED)9:48 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- Y41566 · Y154688:07 AM0h42Redruth station (RED)8:49 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€131One-way1 transfer
- G15161 · Y154839:46 AM0h43Redruth station (RED)10:29 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- Y41578 · Y1550010:46 AM0h43Redruth station (RED)11:29 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
- V21581 · Y1550911:12 AM0h46Redruth station (RED)11:58 AMSt Ives station (SIV)€111One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Redruth to St Ives
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Redruth to St Ives run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 26m.
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 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Redruth to St Ives trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Redruth to St Ives.
Train ticket prices from Redruth to St Ives can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €10.
The train from Redruth to St Ives takes 26m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Redruth to St Ives is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Redruth to St Ives leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Redruth to St Ives leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Redruth to St Ives.
Live departures
Redruth to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Redruth to St Ives trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y41566 · Y15468 | On time 8:07 AM Redruth station (RED) | 0h42 | 8:49 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41568 · Y15474 | On time 9:09 AM Redruth station (RED) | 0h39 | 9:48 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G15161 · Y15483 | On time 9:46 AM Redruth station (RED) | 0h43 | 10:29 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G66472+Y15492 | On time 10:10 AM Redruth station (RED) | 0h48 | 10:58 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| Y41578 · Y15500 | On time 10:46 AM Redruth station (RED) | 0h43 | 11:29 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V21581 · Y15509 | On time 11:12 AM Redruth station (RED) | 0h46 | 11:58 AM St Ives station (SIV) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
26m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€10
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
27m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€10
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Redruth 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 Redruth to St Ives.
Yes, there is a night train from Redruth 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 Redruth to St Ives is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, coastline, and charming villages along the route.
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 Redruth to St Ives
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redruth 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 Redruth to St Ives.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Redruth to St Ives
Most Redruth to St Ives trains use the Redruth to St Ives station pair. Use this guide to compare Redruth 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 Redruth
Arrival train stations in St Ives
Which Redruth station do trains to St Ives leave from?
Trains from Redruth to St Ives leave from Redruth. The station is from Redruth city centre at Redruth station, Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB.
RedruthRedruth station, Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redruth from Redruth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Frontage to Platform 2
Redruth train station facilities and services
Redruth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redruth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redruth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redruth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redruth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redruth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redruth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with step free available to both platforms. Transfer between platforms is via local roads and under the railway viaduct. Access roads are steep in places. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Which St Ives station do trains from Redruth arrive at?
Trains from Redruth 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 Redruth to St Ives
Check train stations information for Redruth and St Ives, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Redruth that goes to St Ives is Redruth, which connects to St Ives.
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