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Overview: Train from Paignton to St Ives
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Trains from Paignton to St Ives run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 16:02. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 3h 12m.
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 139 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 07:32 |
Last train 16:02 |
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: Cross Country, first_great_western from Paignton to St Ives trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Paignton and St Ives from £113. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£122
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£113
first_great_western frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Paignton to St Ives train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Paignton to St Ives can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £113, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train journey from Paignton to St Ives covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Paignton to St Ives is 139 km.
The first train from Paignton to St Ives leaves at 7:32.
The last train from Paignton to St Ives departs at 16:02.
Trains from Paignton to St Ives run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paignton to St Ives.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paignton to St Ives.
To travel from Paignton to St Ives, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Paignton to St Ives.
The train station in Paignton that goes to St Ives is Paignton station (PGN), and it arrives at St Ives station (SIV).
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to St Ives is by train, costing approximately £113.
Booking trains from Paignton to St Ives in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Paignton to St Ives is considered scenic, as it passes through beautiful coastal landscapes and picturesque countryside, offering stunning views of the English Riviera and the Cornish coast.
A day trip from Paignton to St Ives is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. The distance is 139 km, with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton to St Ives.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and St Ives
Paignton
St Ives
The major train station for departures in Paignton is Paignton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paignton for your trip from Paignton to St Ives.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 19:00 Saturday 06:55 - 16:55 Sunday 10:10 - 17:10
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. 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: The public phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- 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 Platform 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Paignton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the 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 Paignton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost 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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