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Bristol to St Ives by train

The journey from Bristol to St Ives by train is 246.08 km and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 17:45. It is possible to travel from Bristol to St Ives by train for as little as €33.33 or as much as €144.00. The best price for this journey is €33.33.

Lowest Price€33.33
Journey Duration4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price€33.33
Highest Price€144.00
First Departure05:35
Last Departure17:45
Distance246.08 km
DepartureBristol
ArrivalSt Ives
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Bristol to St Ives Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 4 May 2024

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What's the best way to get from Bristol to St Ives? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bristol to St Ives, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Bristol to St Ives by train?

On average, a train ticket from Bristol to St Ives will cost you €75.38. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as €33.33. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Bristol to St Ives vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately €75.38. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Bristol to St Ives take by train?

With a distance of 246.08 km between Bristol and St Ives, it will usually take 4 hrs 48 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 48 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Bristol and St Ives runs for about 246.08 km and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 48 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Bristol to St Ives as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Bristol to St Ives leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Bristol at 05:35. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bristol and St Ives. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bristol at 05:35, and the last departure will leave at 17:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bristol to St Ives can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bristol to St Ives?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bristol from the following stations: Bristol, University of the West of England,Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol temple meads. Arriving at St Ives, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: St Ives(Cornwall),Carbis bay. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in St Ives.

How many journeys from Bristol to St Ives are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Bristol to St Ives can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bristol to St Ives. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bristol to St Ives varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to St Ives. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to St Ives, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to St Ives.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to St Ives

The cheapest Bristol - St Ives train tickets can be found for as low as €34.49 if you’re lucky, or €36.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.64.

Find the best day to travel to St Ives by train

When travelling to St Ives by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Bristol to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.23kg
Bus
18.46kg
Flight
49.22kg
Car
39.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to St Ives by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and St Ives are 17.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and St Ives? By taking the train between Bristol and St Ives you will save 31.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to St Ives?
A train ticket from Bristol to St Ives is €75.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €33.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to St Ives?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to St Ives is €33.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and St Ives by train?
Bristol to St Ives is 246.08 km.
How long does the train between Bristol and St Ives take?
Bristol to St Ives is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Bristol to St Ives?
The train journey from Bristol to St Ives is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to St Ives?
Bristol to St Ives has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to St Ives leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to St Ives departs at 05:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bristol to St Ives depart?
The latest train from Bristol to St Ives departs at 17:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to St Ives in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €33.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to St Ives by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and St Ives is 4 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to St Ives by train?
The train journey from Bristol to St Ives creates 17.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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