- Must visit
Royal Cornwall Museum
City museum covering Cornwall’s history, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a central Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Ives to Truro
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Ives to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Ives to Truro will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave St Ives for Truro 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 31 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
8:310h52St Ives9:23Truro£111One-way0 changes
- 8:310h52St Ives9:23Truro£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for St Ives to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Ives to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 31 km
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£11 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
St Ives to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for St Ives to Truro trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y15459 · W34567 | On time 8:04 St Ives station (SIV) | 0h48 | 8:52 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
| Y15466 · W34573 | On time 9:04 St Ives station (SIV) | 0h49 | 9:53 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
| Y15473 · C42653 | On time 9:37 St Ives station (SIV) | 0h51 | 10:28 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
| Y15480 · W34575 | On time 10:06 St Ives station (SIV) | 0h47 | 10:53 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
| Y15489 · C42163 | On time 10:36 St Ives station (SIV) | 1h02 | 11:38 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
 G01081+Y15498 | Delayed 10:24 11:05St Ives station (SIV) | 0h48 | 11:53 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Ives to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Ives to Truro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 47m.
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 £3
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 21:47 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £3
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from St Ives to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between St Ives and Truro from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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
45m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Truro
Things to do in Truro
Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.
- Recommended
Lemon Street Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft in changing exhibitions, close to Truro Cathedral and city shops.
- Recommended
The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Contemporary arts venue with exhibitions by regional and national artists, plus talks and events in a converted chapel setting.
- Recommended
Boscawen Street
Main city square with shops, events and seating, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral approach.
- Recommended
Lemon Street
Attractive Georgian street lined with grand townhouses, independent businesses and elegant architecture near the centre.
Victoria Gardens
Riverside green space with lawns, memorials and paths, useful for a quiet break close to the city centre.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped case. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and closely tied to local mining history.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Free Cornish Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from Cornwall, usually with mixed local fish, shellfish, onions and potatoes. It showcases the county’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, often baked with currants and served split with butter. It reflects the county’s old trade links.
Tabbs Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant in Truro serving refined British cooking with local produce. Stylish but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Hooked! Restaurant and Bar
Popular waterside fish restaurant and shop known for fresh Cornish seafood, simple cooking and a relaxed modern setting near Truro.
The Pier House
Long-established Truro institution for traditional fish and chips, with restaurant seating and reliable portions in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but summer stays and tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are reasonable, while fine dining and peak-season lodging cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is normal.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- : £2.70
- Day pass
- £2.70
To the city centre
Truro Station -> Truro City Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Truro Station is about a 15 min walk from Truro City Centre.
- Park for Truro day tickets cost £2.70 and are sold by the operator and in the app. Contactless payment acceptance is not confirmed on the official pages reviewed.
FAQs: St Ives to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Ives to Truro 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 Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from St Ives to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from St Ives to Truro covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from St Ives to Truro is 31 km.
The first train from St Ives to Truro leaves at 6:27.
The last train from St Ives to Truro departs at 21:47.
Trains from St Ives to Truro run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Ives to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Ives to Truro.
To get from St Ives to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from St Ives to Truro.
The train station in St Ives that goes to Truro is St Ives station (SIV), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from St Ives to Truro 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 St Ives to Truro is considered scenic. It offers stunning coastal views as it winds along the Cornish coastline, passing through beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and picturesque beaches.
Yes, a day trip from St Ives to Truro is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 31 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Truro is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Truro Cathedral, Royal Cornwall Museum, and enjoy local shops and eateries.
Yes, you can take the train from St Ives to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Ives and Truro
Most St Ives to Truro trains use the St Ives to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare St Ives and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Ives
Arrival train stations in Truro
Which St Ives station do trains to Truro leave from?
Trains from St Ives to Truro leave from St Ives. The station is 1 km from St Ives city centre at St Ives station, Station Road, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BP.
St IvesSt Ives station, Station Road, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 2BP
City-centre transport
Getting to St Ives from St Ives city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesMalakoff bus stop, the Terrace
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.
Which Truro station do trains from St Ives arrive at?
Trains from St Ives to Truro arrive at Truro. Truro is 1 km from Truro city centre.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 taxis: Yes, 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.
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