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Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £42.00, with average prices for this route around £44.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:23 Brighton	15:34 St Ives (Cornwall)	10h 11m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:14 Brighton	13:33 St Ives (Cornwall)	7h 19m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:13 Brighton	15:34 St Ives (Cornwall)	8h 21m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:14 Brighton	14:33 St Ives (Cornwall)	7h 19m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:13 Brighton	17:04 St Ives (Cornwall)	8h 51m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:14 Brighton	15:34 Paris	7h 20m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train route details

First train

05:23

Last train

21:14

Departure station

Brighton

Arrival station

St Ives (Cornwall)

Journey time

7h 3m

Distance

239 miles

Price

£42.00*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) from £42.00*

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Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train prices and times

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train route details