The average train between Derby and St Ives (Cornwall) takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby to St Ives (Cornwall). 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 Derby and St Ives (Cornwall). The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 7:31 PM which arrives into St Ives (Cornwall) at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Hayle and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Derby to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) station via Hayle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Derby to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Hayle station.
Book your Derby to St Ives (Cornwall) train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Derby and St Ives (Cornwall) is 409.2 km. The road distance is 533 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Hayle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £180–250 and the journey takes 5h 56m.