4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to St Ives
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €67
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €73
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to St Ives will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Bristol to St Ives, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.
9:45 AM 4h44 Bristol 2:29 PM St Ives €67 1 One-way 0 transfers12:45 PM 4h43 Bristol 5:28 PM St Ives €78 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:45 PM 4h43 Bristol 5:28 PM St Ives €78 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 AM 4h44 Bristol 2:29 PM St Ives €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to St Ives
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to St Ives run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Bristol to St Ives train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to St Ives trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:51 AM Bristol | 4h38 | 4:29 PM St Ives | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Bristol | 4h55 | 6:40 PM St Ives | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 9:45 AM Bristol | 4h44 | 2:29 PM St Ives | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Bristol to St Ives trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to St Ives.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to St Ives.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to St Ives.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to St Ives.
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol to St Ives trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and St Ives from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
Great Western Railway
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and St Ives
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to St Ives
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to St Ives
Most Bristol to St Ives trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to St Ives station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and St Ives train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which St Ives station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to St Ives from St Ives city centre
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.
More options for your journey from Bristol to St Ives
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from St Ives and Bristol
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
