Portsmouth to St Ives (Cornwall) Trains

Portsmouth to St Ives (Cornwall) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and St Ives (Cornwall) takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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.

9h 8m
Duration: 279 mi
Distance: £143
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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8h 3m

£110–213

Portsmouth to St Ives (Cornwall) train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Portsmouth and St Ives (Cornwall). The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 9:27 PM which arrives into St Ives (Cornwall) at 2:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Westbury (Wilts) and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:28 PM → 8:03 AM
Arrives next day
11h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:28 PM
8h • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 7:01 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:28 PM
8h • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 7:01 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:27 AM → 3:33 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 6:19 PM
6h 51m • 3 changes
1:27 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:14 AM → 4:58 PM
7h 44m • 3 changes
11:14 AM → 6:40 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
3:14 PM → 7:18 AM
Arrives next day
16h 4m • 3 changes
7:14 PM → 8:03 AM
Arrives next day
12h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:28 PM
8h • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 7:01 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:05 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
8:27 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
9:27 AM → 5:28 PM
8h • 3 changes
11:27 AM → 7:01 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
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