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Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, and a train costs an average of £126.
Distance: 262 km
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£135 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to St Ives from Bournemouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to St Ives is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:456h43Bournemouth17:28St Ives£3101One-way3 changes
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- 10:456h43Bournemouth17:28St Ives£3101One-way3 changes
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- 10:456h43Bournemouth17:28St Ives£3101One-way3 changes
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- 9:456h44Bournemouth16:29St Ives£3101One-way3 changes
- 12:456h45Bournemouth19:30St Ives£3101One-way3 changes
- 8:406h50Bournemouth15:30St Ives£3101One-way3 changes
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FAQs: Bournemouth to St Ives
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to St Ives:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to St Ives costing on average £135.
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 18m.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and St Ives as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in St Ives station (SIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in St Erth, A30.
- Travel with National Express to go to St Ives by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway to go to St Ives by train.
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