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Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 15.590, with average prices for this route around BHD 39.470. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:11
Manchester Piccadilly
13:29
St Ives (Cornwall)
8h 18m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:03
Manchester Piccadilly
14:29
St Ives (Cornwall)
8h 26m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:27
Manchester Piccadilly
15:30
St Ives (Cornwall)
9h 3m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:27
Manchester Piccadilly
16:29
St Ives (Cornwall)
10h 2m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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07:25
Manchester Piccadilly
15:30
St Ives (Cornwall)
8h 5m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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07:30
Manchester Piccadilly
16:29
Paris
8h 59m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
22:03
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
St Ives (Cornwall)
Journey time
Journey time
7h 27m
Distance
Distance
427 km
Price
Price
BHD 15.590*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to St Ives (Cornwall) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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