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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£89
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£95
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 27 m
Trains on 19 Sept
6
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
To travel from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) you need to make at least one change.
C42222 · Y1563013:035h17London Paddington (PAD)18:20St Ives station (SIV)£891One-way1 change- C42206 · Y155408:035h30London Paddington (PAD)13:33St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way1 change
- C42210 · C42426 · Y155609:035h30London Paddington (PAD)14:33St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way2 changes
- C42218 · Y1562012:035h30London Paddington (PAD)17:33St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way1 change
- C42212 · Y1558010:025h32London Paddington (PAD)15:34St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way1 change
- C42222 · Y1563013:035h17London Paddington (PAD)18:20St Ives station (SIV)£891One-way1 change
- C42206 · Y155408:035h30London Paddington (PAD)13:33St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way1 change
- C42210 · C42426 · Y155609:035h30London Paddington (PAD)14:33St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way2 changes
- C42216 · C42428 · Y1560011:035h30London Paddington (PAD)16:33St Ives station (SIV)£971One-way2 changes
- C42218 · Y1562012:035h30London Paddington (PAD)17:33St Ives station (SIV)£961One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £271.
Distance: 399 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price | £271 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV):
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) costing on average £108.
A coach is £224 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) costing on average £271.
Other travel options to St Ives station (SIV) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Coach takes on average 8h 42m.
Tickets start at around £108 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-20.30. The journey takes 5h 12m versus 5h 11m 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
London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34782 · Y15538+ Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+ L80577 | Delayed 7:29 5:37London Paddington (PAD) | 7h52 | 13:29 St Ives station (SIV) | 3 changes | |
W34782 · Y15538+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ G27814 | Delayed 7:29 5:59London Paddington (PAD) | 7h30 | 13:29 St Ives station (SIV) | 4 changes | |
| W34782 · Y15538 | On time 8:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h26 | 13:29 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| G14978 · Y41595 · Y15558 | On time 9:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h26 | 14:29 St Ives station (SIV) | 2 changes | |
| W34790 · Y15578 | On time 10:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h27 | 15:30 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34790 · Y15578 | On time 10:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h27 | 15:30 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| G14982 · Y15618+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L80655 | Delayed 11:31 10:12London Paddington (PAD) | 7h16 | 17:28 St Ives station (SIV) | 3 changes | |
| W34797 · G15171 · Y15598 | On time 11:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h26 | 16:29 St Ives station (SIV) | 2 changes | |
 W29868+Y15628 · G14958 | Delayed 12:45 11:30London Paddington (PAD) | 6h30 | 18:00 St Ives station (SIV) | 2 changes | |
| G14982 · Y15618 | On time 12:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h23 | 17:28 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34808 · G15173 · Y15646 | On time 13:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h58 | 19:01 St Ives station (SIV) | 2 changes | |
| W34813 · Y15654 | On time 14:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h27 | 19:30 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34813 · Y15663 | On time 14:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h58 | 20:01 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34817 · W34820 · Y15671 | On time 14:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h54 | 20:30 St Ives station (SIV) | 2 changes | |
| W34820 · Y15671 | On time 15:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h27 | 20:30 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34824 · Y15687 | On time 16:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h27 | 21:30 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34831 · Y15693 | On time 17:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h38 | 22:41 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34770 · Y15456 | On time 23:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 8h15 | 8:00 St Ives station (SIV) | 1 change | |
| W34770 · Y41571 · Y15451 | On time 23:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 7h29 | 7:14 St Ives station (SIV) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 13:03. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 399 km |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 4:23 |
Last train 13:03 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and St Ives station (SIV) from £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: London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) 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 station (SIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and St Ives station (SIV)
Most London Paddington (PAD) to St Ives station (SIV) trains use the London Paddington to St Ives station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and St Ives station (SIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
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.
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