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Outbound fromChichester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
It takes an average of 10h 8m to travel from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, over a distance of around 211 miles (339 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) and tickets for this journey start from £53 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:33 | |
| Departure station | Chichester | |
| Arrival station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 6h 57m | |
| Distance | 211 miles (339 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £53 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern |
How to travel from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall)? Look no further.
You'll usually find 22 trains per day running between Chichester and St Ives (Cornwall), which usually take 10 hours 8 minutes to complete the 211 miles (339 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) start from £53.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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