The average train between St David's and St Ives takes 7h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from St David's 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 hourly between St David's and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St David's is at 11:30 PM which arrives into St Ives at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from St David's 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 St David's to St Ives. However, there are services departing from St David's station and arriving at St Ives station via Hayle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
St David's to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
St David's to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hayle station.
Book your St David's to St Ives train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between St David's and St Ives is 214.4 km. The road distance is 390 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Hayle 5 times a week. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 5h 28m.