Romford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
| First train | 06:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | Romford | |
| Arrival station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 6h 25m | |
| Distance | 264 miles (425 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Romford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Looking to travel from Romford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 8 hours 14 minutes to travel from Romford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 25 minutes though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 264 miles (425 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to St Ives (Cornwall), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia to get to St Ives (Cornwall) – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Romford to St Ives (Cornwall) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Romford to St Ives (Cornwall)
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Romford to St Ives (Cornwall) is right for you.
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