The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to St Ives
Cheapest price
£235
Average price
£244
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to St Ives will cost around £244 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £235.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for St Ives every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 33 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 train, coach and flight for Wolverhampton to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £132.
Distance: 353 km
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£168 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £197 Average Price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wolverhampton to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to St Ives trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:15 Wolverhampton | 7h14 | 15:29 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
![]() | 04:56 Wolverhampton | 7h33 | 12:29 St Ives | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to St Ives
Trains from Wolverhampton to St Ives run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 353 km |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £111 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 18:03 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to St Ives trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and St Ives from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wolverhampton to St Ives train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and St Ives
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
- 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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