Travel Information to St Ives from Bournemouth
| 162 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £33 - £119 | |
| Coach • £33 • 11 h 38 min | |
| Train • £119 • 6 h 56 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 162 miles by train or coach between Bournemouth and St Ives. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Bournemouth to St Ives.
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How to get to St Ives from Bournemouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Bournemouth to St Ives is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Bournemouth to St Ives
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There are 2 ways to get from Bournemouth to St Ives: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to St Ives is a coach with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to St Ives:
Taking a coach costs £87 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £119.
The fastest way from Bournemouth to St Ives is by train with an average journey time of 6 h 56 min.
There are alternative travel options to St Ives that take longer:
Getting to St Ives by coach takes 11 h 38 min on average.
St Ives is approximately 162 miles away from Bournemouth.
The average frequency per day from Bournemouth to St Ives is:
- 7 coaches a day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bournemouth to St Ives as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bournemouth to St Ives:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bournemouth to St Ives:
- You can go to St Ives from Bournemouth by coach with National Express. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £33 with National Express from Bournemouth to St Ives on Omio.
- You can travel by train between Bournemouth and St Ives with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway or Cross Country, and you can find Great Western Rail Bournemouth to St Ives tickets for £119 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bournemouth to St Ives with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct coach with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St Ives as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bournemouth to St Ives.
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