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Compare train and coach for Newton Abbot to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 138 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to St Ives
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Trains from Newton Abbot to St Ives run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 3h 4m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 19:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Newton Abbot to St Ives trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Newton Abbot and St Ives from £8. 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 51m
Cheapest Price
£11
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£112
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£101
first_great_western frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Newton Abbot to St Ives train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot 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.
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 Newton Abbot to St Ives is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 138 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.
The train distance from Newton Abbot to St Ives is 138 km.
Yes, the train journey from Newton Abbot to St Ives is considered scenic, offering views of the Devon countryside, the coastline, and the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to St Ives covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to St Ives in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Newton Abbot to St Ives leaves at 6:17.
The cost of a train ticket from Newton Abbot to St Ives can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to St Ives is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The last train from Newton Abbot to St Ives departs at 19:42.
Trains from Newton Abbot to St Ives run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newton Abbot to St Ives.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to St Ives is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at St Ives station (SIV).
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to St Ives.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to St Ives.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton Abbot to St Ives.
To get from Newton Abbot to St Ives, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and St Ives
Newton Abbot
St Ives
The major train station for departures in Newton Abbot is Newton Abbot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton Abbot for your trip from Newton Abbot to St Ives.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Station phone boxes are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1/2 and 3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: In ladies wc
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton Abbot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in St Ives is St Ives. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Ives for your journey to St Ives from Newton Abbot.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for St Ives
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Malakoff bus stop, the Terrace
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