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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Ives to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
8 h 48 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Ives to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Ives to Bournemouth will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 1 trains that leave St Ives for Bournemouth on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 48 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 48 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.
11:05 AM8h48St Ives7:53 PMBournemouth$1661One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM8h48St Ives7:53 PMBournemouth$1661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for St Ives to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Ives to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$168 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St Ives to Bournemouth:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Ives to Bournemouth costing on average $168 (€137).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 1m.
Live departures
St Ives to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for St Ives to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 AM St Ives | 8h48 | 7:53 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Ives to Bournemouth
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Trains from St Ives to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€136) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€136) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from St Ives to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between St Ives and Bournemouth from $73 (€60). 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 St Ives to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Ives to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Ives to Bournemouth
Most St Ives to Bournemouth trains use the St Ives to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare St Ives and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which St Ives station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?
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.
Which Bournemouth station do trains from St Ives arrive at?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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