The average train between St Ives and York takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from St Ives to York. 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 St Ives and York. 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 York at 3:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Viaduct and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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8h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from St Ives to York? 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 York. However, there are services departing from St Ives station and arriving at York station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
St Ives to York train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Hayle station.
St Ives to York train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at York station.
Book your St Ives to York train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between St Ives and York is 513.1 km. The road distance is 693 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Hayle to York once daily. Tickets cost £210–300 and the journey takes 8h 3m.