The cheapest and fastest trains from St Ives to Newquay
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Ives to Newquay 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 Newquay will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave St Ives for Newquay on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 37 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
8:04 AM2h59St Ives11:03 AMNewquay$221One-way0 transfers
4:37 PM3h40St Ives8:17 PMNewquay$221One-way0 transfers
8:04 AM2h59St Ives11:03 AMNewquay$221One-way0 transfers
4:37 PM3h40St Ives8:17 PMNewquay$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for St Ives to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Ives to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.47 (€-7.76). The journey takes 1h 55m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
St Ives to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for St Ives to Newquay trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y15572 · G15460 · G15421 | On time 3:03 PM St Ives station (SIV) | 2h19 | 5:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
Y15582 · C48444 · G15426 | On time 3:33 PM St Ives station (SIV) | 2h32 | 6:05 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
Y15602 · G15208 · G15428 | On time 4:33 PM St Ives station (SIV) | 2h29 | 7:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
Y15622 · G14914 · G15430 | On time 5:32 PM St Ives station (SIV) | 2h27 | 7:59 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
Y15649 · G15209 · G15432 | On time 7:05 PM St Ives station (SIV) | 2h04 | 9:09 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:04 AM St Ives | 2h59 | 11:03 AM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Ives to Newquay
Trains from St Ives to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from St Ives to Newquay trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between St Ives and Newquay from $21 (€17). 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 Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Ives to Newquay 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 Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Ives to Newquay
Most St Ives to Newquay trains use the St Ives to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare St Ives and Newquay 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 Newquay 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 Newquay station do trains from St Ives arrive at?
Getting to Newquay from Newquay city centre
Newquay train station facilities and services
Newquay 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 Newquay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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