Gloucester to St Ives Train

05/11/2024
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Gloucester to St Ives by train

The journey from Gloucester to St Ives by train is 181.77 mi and takes 6 hrs 19 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:22 and the last at 16:41. It is possible to travel from Gloucester to St Ives by train for as little as £50.98 or as much as £130.85. The best price for this journey is £50.98.

Lowest Price £50.98
Journey Duration 6 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price £50.98
Highest Price £130.85
First Departure 05:22
Last Departure 16:41
Distance 181.77 mi
Departure Gloucester
Arrival St Ives
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Gloucester to St Ives Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Gloucester to St Ives. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Gloucester to St Ives?

On average, a train ticket from Gloucester to St Ives will cost you £74.78. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £50.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Gloucester to St Ives vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £74.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Gloucester to St Ives by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 19 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 181.77 mi from Gloucester to St Ives. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Gloucester to St Ives to take longer than 6 hrs 19 mins. The journey between Gloucester and St Ives runs for about 181.77 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 19 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 19 mins. If you are trying to get from Gloucester to St Ives as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

The first daily departure from Gloucester to St Ives leaves at 05:22, while the last journey of the day sets out at 16:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Gloucester and St Ives. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Gloucester at 05:22. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:41. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Gloucester 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Gloucester to St Ives?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gloucester and St Ives. You can start your journey in Gloucester at stations such as Gloucester Bus Station,Gloucester, Longlevens. These connect to stations including Carbis bay,St Ives(Cornwall) 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 Gloucester to St Ives.

How many times a day do journeys run from Gloucester to St Ives?

You will be able to travel from Gloucester to St Ives using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 38 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to St Ives each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 38 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to St Ives.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to St Ives travel

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

The cheapest Gloucester - St Ives train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

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!

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Gloucester to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.48kg
Bus
21.94kg
Flight
58.51kg
Car
46.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gloucester to St Ives by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gloucester and St Ives are 20.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gloucester and St Ives? By taking the train between Gloucester and St Ives you will save 38.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gloucester to St Ives?
A train ticket from Gloucester to St Ives is £74.78. 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 £50.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gloucester to St Ives?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gloucester to St Ives is £50.98. 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 Gloucester and St Ives by train?
Gloucester to St Ives is 181.77 mi.
How long does the train between Gloucester and St Ives take?
Gloucester to St Ives is on average 6 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Gloucester to St Ives?
The train journey from Gloucester to St Ives is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Gloucester to St Ives?
Gloucester to St Ives has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gloucester to St Ives leave?
The earliest train from Gloucester to St Ives departs at 05:22. 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 Gloucester to St Ives depart?
The latest train from Gloucester to St Ives departs at 16:41. 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 Gloucester 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 £50.98 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 Gloucester to St Ives by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gloucester and St Ives is 5 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gloucester to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gloucester to St Ives by train?
The train journey from Gloucester to St Ives creates 20.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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