Trains Penrith to St Ives: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Penrith to St Ives by train

The journey from Penrith to St Ives by train is 329.03 mi and takes 9 hrs 28 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:18 and the last at 19:24. It is possible to travel from Penrith to St Ives by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration9 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure06:18
Last Departure19:24
Distance329.03 mi
DeparturePenrith
ArrivalSt Ives
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Penrith to St Ives?

When you're traveling from Penrith to St Ives, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Penrith to St Ives.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to St Ives by train?

The journey between Penrith and St Ives by train is approximately 329.03 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hrs 28 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Penrith and St Ives is around 329.03 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hrs 28 mins. However, the fastest routes between Penrith and St Ives take 8 hrs 35 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Penrith to St Ives?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Penrith to St Ives, which usually leaves at 06:18. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:24. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Penrith at 06:18. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:24. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Penrith 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.

When traveling from Penrith to St Ives by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Penrith by using stations such as Penrith (North Lakes). These connect you to stations including St Ives(Cornwall),Carbis bay in St Ives. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Penrith or in St Ives, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Penrith leave for St Ives?

You will be able to travel from Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Penrith to St Ives.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith 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 cheap train tickets from Penrith to St Ives

The cheapest Penrith - St Ives train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Penrith to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.07kg
Bus
39.71kg
Flight
105.91kg
Car
84.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to St Ives by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and St Ives are 37.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and St Ives? By taking the train between Penrith and St Ives you will save 68.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.64kg compared to a bus and 47.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Penrith and St Ives by train?
Penrith to St Ives is 329.03 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and St Ives take?
Penrith to St Ives is on average 9 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to St Ives?
Penrith to St Ives has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to St Ives leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to St Ives departs at 06:18. 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 Penrith to St Ives depart?
The latest train from Penrith to St Ives departs at 19:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Penrith to St Ives by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and St Ives is 8 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to St Ives by train?
The train journey from Penrith to St Ives creates 37.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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