Looe to St Ives train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Looe to St Ives

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Looe to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Looe to St Ives will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Looe for St Ives every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

Great Western Rail
08:022h27
Looe
10:29St Ives
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Looe to St Ives train times

The table below shows live departures for Looe to St Ives trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:02 Looe
2h27
10:29 St Ives0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Looe to St Ives

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Trains from Looe to St Ives run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
75 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
06:30
Last train
19:05
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 Looe to St Ives trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Looe and St Ives from £17. 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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£78
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Looe to St Ives train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Looe to St Ives 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy St Ives, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its beaches, art galleries, and local cuisine.
A day trip from Looe to St Ives is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 75 km.
In St Ives, you can take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal views and wildlife spotting. Enjoy a boat trip to Seal Island to see seals in their natural habitat. Visit the St Ives Museum for insights into local history and culture, or participate in an art workshop to create your own masterpiece. Explore vibrant markets for unique crafts and local produce. Don't miss Tate St Ives for modern art, the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculptures, the picturesque St Ives Harbour, Porthmeor Beach for surfing and sunbathing, and The Leach Pottery for traditional pottery techniques.
Yes, the train journey from Looe to St Ives is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish coastline, charming villages, and lush countryside, especially as it passes through areas like the Looe Valley and approaches the coast near St Ives.
Booking trains from Looe to St Ives in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Looe to St Ives covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Looe to St Ives is by train, costing approximately £17.
The train station in Looe that goes to St Ives is Looe station (LOO), and it arrives at St Ives station (SIV).
The train distance from Looe to St Ives is 75 km.
The first train from Looe to St Ives leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Looe to St Ives departs at 19:05.
Trains from Looe to St Ives run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Looe to St Ives.
There is no night train service from Looe to St Ives.
Yes, you can take the train from Looe to St Ives.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Looe to St Ives.
The cost of a train ticket from Looe to St Ives can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
To travel from Looe to St Ives, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Looe and St Ives

Looe
St Ives
The major train station for departures in Looe is Looe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Looe for your trip from Looe to St Ives.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed Monday - Friday Closed Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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. 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 public telephones: The public phone box is not accessible at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Looe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services stop at the front of the station.

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