The average train between Coventry and St Ives takes 7h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Coventry 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 Coventry and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coventry is at 7:36 PM which arrives into St Ives at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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6h 56m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Coventry to St Ives? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Coventry station and arriving at St Ives station via Hayle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Coventry to St Ives train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Coventry to St Ives train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Hayle station.
Book your Coventry to St Ives train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Coventry and St Ives is 367.9 km. The road distance is 501 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.