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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Ives to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$424
Average price
$424
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
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 $424 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $424.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from St Ives to Bournemouth without transferring at least 2 times.
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08:04AM7h08
St Ives03:12PMBournemouth
$4241One-way
2 transfers
09:04AM7h08
St Ives04:12PMBournemouth
$4241One-way
2 transfers
08:04AM7h08
St Ives03:12PMBournemouth
$4241One-way
2 transfers
09:04AM7h08
St Ives04:12PMBournemouth
$4241One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
St Ives to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for St Ives to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:04 AM St Ives | 7h08 | 3:12 PM Bournemouth | 2 transfers | |
| 9:04 AM St Ives | 7h08 | 4:12 PM Bournemouth | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Ives to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $297 (€241) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $297 (€241) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 22:10 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from St Ives to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between St Ives and Bournemouth from $297 (€241). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€137)
Great Western Rail frequency
6 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$297 (€241)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from St Ives to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $297 (€241), while the average price is around $333 (€270).
The train from St Ives to Bournemouth takes 6h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from St Ives to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26 AM.
The distance by train from St Ives to Bournemouth is 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from St Ives to Bournemouth leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St Ives to Bournemouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Ives to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Ives to Bournemouth.
The train station in St Ives that goes to Bournemouth is St Ives station (SIV), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Bournemouth is by train, with a cost of around $297 (€241).
The train journey from St Ives to Bournemouth is considered scenic, offering views of the Cornish coast, rolling countryside, and charming English villages along the way.
A day trip from St Ives to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from St Ives to Bournemouth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Ives to Bournemouth
St Ives
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in St Ives is St Ives. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Ives for your trip from St Ives to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for St Ives
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Malakoff bus stop, the Terrace
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from St Ives.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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