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Norwich to St Ives by train

The journey from Norwich to St Ives by train is 336.98 mi and takes 8 hrs 25 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 21:02. It is possible to travel from Norwich to St Ives by train for as little as £184.54 or as much as £235.71. The best price for this journey is £184.54.

Lowest Price£184.54
Journey Duration8 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£184.54
Highest Price£235.71
First Departure05:25
Last Departure21:02
Distance336.98 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalSt Ives
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway

Norwich to St Ives Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Norwich to St Ives cost?

When you're traveling from Norwich to St Ives, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £197.34. You might be able to find prices as low as £184.54, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Norwich to St Ives. On average, though, you'll pay about £197.34 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Norwich to St Ives take by train?

Traveling from Norwich to St Ives by train will usually take 8 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 336.98 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Norwich to St Ives covers a distance of 336.98 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 56 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Norwich to St Ives faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Norwich to St Ives leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Norwich at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:02. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Norwich and St Ives. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Norwich at 05:25, and the last departure will leave at 21:02. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Norwich to St Ives can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Norwich to St Ives route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Norwich and St Ives. You can start your journey in Norwich at stations such as Norwich Railway Station,Norwich, Bus Station,Norwich, University of East Anglia. These connect to stations including St Ives(Cornwall),Carbis bay in St Ives. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Norwich to St Ives.

How many journeys from Norwich to St Ives are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Norwich to St Ives using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Norwich to St Ives using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Norwich to St Ives each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich to St Ives. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Norwich to St Ives
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norwich to St Ives.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich to St Ives, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Norwich to St Ives.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Norwich to St Ives travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Norwich to St Ives

The cheapest Norwich - St Ives train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.59.

Find the best day to travel to St Ives by train

When travelling to St Ives by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway from Norwich to St Ives
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Norwich to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.96kg
Bus
40.67kg
Flight
108.46kg
Car
86.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to St Ives by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and St Ives are 37.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and St Ives? By taking the train between Norwich and St Ives you will save 70.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.71kg compared to a bus and 48.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to St Ives?
A train ticket from Norwich to St Ives is £197.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £184.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to St Ives?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to St Ives is £184.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Norwich and St Ives by train?
Norwich to St Ives is 336.98 mi.
How long does the train between Norwich and St Ives take?
Norwich to St Ives is on average 8 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to St Ives?
The train journey from Norwich to St Ives is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to St Ives?
Norwich to St Ives has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to St Ives leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to St Ives departs at 05:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Norwich to St Ives depart?
The latest train from Norwich to St Ives departs at 21:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Norwich to St Ives in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £184.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich to St Ives by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and St Ives is 7 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to St Ives by train?
The train journey from Norwich to St Ives creates 37.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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