The average train between Purley and St Ives (Cornwall) takes 7h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Purley 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 4 hours between Purley and St Ives (Cornwall). The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 9:27 PM which arrives into St Ives (Cornwall) at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 7h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) station via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Paddington station.
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at St Erth station.
Book your Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Purley and St Ives (Cornwall) is 397.5 km. The road distance is 514 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.