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Compare train and bus for Penzance to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to St Ives:
A train is $0.28 (€0.22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Penzance to St Ives costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to St Ives:
A train is $0.28 (€0.22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Penzance to St Ives costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Penzance and St Ives as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Penzance station (PNZ) and arrive in St Ives station (SIV).
- Travel with Go Cornwall Bus, First Kernow to go to St Ives by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, first_great_western to go to St Ives by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with first_great_western.
- 6 direct buses per day with Go Cornwall Bus, First Kernow.
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