The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to St Ives
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Ives will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 3 trains that leave Newquay for St Ives every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newquay to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newquay to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 37 km
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newquay to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to St Ives trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:20 Newquay | 3h09 | 11:29 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:21 Newquay | 2h39 | 17:00 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Newquay | 2h20 | 17:00 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to St Ives
Trains from Newquay to St Ives run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newquay to St Ives trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newquay and St Ives from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newquay to St Ives train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and St Ives
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Malakoff bus stop, the Terrace
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