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St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £12.00, with average prices for this route around £25.50.

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
21:37 St Ives (Cornwall)	06:20+1 Bristol Temple Meads	8h 43m, No direct		Find Tickets
22:48 St Ives (Cornwall)	10:20+1 Paris	11h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol train route details

First train

07:32

Last train

22:48

Departure station

St Ives (Cornwall)

Arrival station

Bristol

Journey time

4h 18m

Distance

157 miles

Price

£12.00*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

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

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 Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol 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 Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
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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*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%.

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St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol train prices and times

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