The average train between St Ives and Gatwick takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from St Ives to Gatwick. 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 St Ives and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 8:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Ives is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer at St Erth and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St Ives to Gatwick? 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 Ives to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from St Ives station and arriving at Gatwick station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
St Ives to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
St Ives to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your St Ives to Gatwick train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between St Ives and Gatwick is 387.7 km. The road distance is 510 km.
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Gatwick Airport via St Erth and Reading in around 7h 37m.