The average train between Hertford and St Ives (Cornwall) takes 8h and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Hertford 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 3 hours between Hertford and St Ives (Cornwall). The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertford is at 11:46 PM which arrives into St Ives (Cornwall) at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Hertford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Hertford station and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) station via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Hertford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from London Paddington station.
Hertford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at St Erth station.
Book your Hertford to St Ives (Cornwall) train tickets online with Great Northern, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hertford and St Ives (Cornwall) is 416.8 km. The road distance is 524 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Erth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–260 and the journey takes 7h 56m.