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St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £73.80, with average prices for this route around £77.20.

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
06:12 St Helens Central	15:30 St Ives (Cornwall)	9h 18m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:32 St Helens Central	16:29 St Ives (Cornwall)	8h 57m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:09 St Helens Central	17:28 St Ives (Cornwall)	9h 19m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:07 St Helens Central	18:00 St Ives (Cornwall)	8h 53m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:10 St Helens Central	19:30 St Ives (Cornwall)	9h 20m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
11:20 St Helens Central	20:30 Paris	9h 10m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) train route details

First train

06:12

Last train

23:18

Departure station

St Helens Central

Arrival station

St Ives (Cornwall)

Journey time

8h 34m

Distance

254 miles

Price

£73.80*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional 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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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) from £73.80

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St Helens Central to St Ives (Cornwall) train prices and times

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