The average train between Birmingham New Street Station and St Ives takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham New Street Station to St Ives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Birmingham New Street Station and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham New Street Station is at 8:12 PM which arrives into St Ives at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham New Street Station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street Station station and arriving at St Ives station via Hayle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Birmingham New Street Station to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham New Street Station to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Hayle station.
Book your Birmingham New Street Station to St Ives train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Birmingham New Street Station and St Ives is 353.8 km. The road distance is 471 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Hayle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 5h 15m.