Peterborough to St Ives Train

02/11/2024
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Peterborough to St Ives by train

The journey from Peterborough to St Ives by train is 279.01 mi and takes 8 hrs 35 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:23 and the last at 03:23. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to St Ives by train for as little as £192.63 or as much as £192.63. The best price for this journey is £192.63.

Lowest Price £192.63
Journey Duration 8 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £192.63
Highest Price £192.63
First Departure 03:23
Last Departure 03:23
Distance 279.01 mi
Departure Peterborough
Arrival St Ives
Carriers Great Western Railway, Thameslink

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Peterborough to St Ives. On average, though, you'll pay about £192.63 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £192.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Peterborough to St Ives. On average, though, you'll pay about £192.63 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 is the journey from Peterborough to St Ives by train?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 35 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 279.01 mi from Peterborough to St Ives. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Peterborough to St Ives to take longer than 8 hrs 35 mins. In order to get from Peterborough to St Ives faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Peterborough and St Ives will complete the journey in 8 hrs 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 35 mins to travel the 279.01 mi between Peterborough and St Ives.

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

In Peterborough, departure stations include Peterborough Bus Station. When you arrive in St Ives, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St Ives(Cornwall),Carbis bay. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

The route from Peterborough to St Ives is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Peterborough 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Peterborough to St Ives, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough to St Ives.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Peterborough - St Ives train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Thameslink from Peterborough to St Ives
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Peterborough to St Ives CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.43kg
Bus
33.68kg
Flight
89.81kg
Car
71.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to St Ives by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and St Ives are 31.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and St Ives? By taking the train between Peterborough and St Ives you will save 58.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.25kg compared to a bus and 40.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to St Ives?
A train ticket from Peterborough to St Ives is £192.63. 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 £192.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to St Ives?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to St Ives is £192.63. 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 Peterborough and St Ives by train?
Peterborough to St Ives is 279.01 mi.
How long does the train between Peterborough and St Ives take?
Peterborough to St Ives is on average 8 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to St Ives?
The train journey from Peterborough to St Ives is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to St Ives?
Peterborough to St Ives has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to St Ives leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to St Ives departs at 03:23. 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 Peterborough to St Ives depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to St Ives departs at 03:23. 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 Peterborough 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 £192.63 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 Peterborough to St Ives by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and St Ives is 8 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to St Ives?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and St Ives.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to St Ives by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to St Ives creates 31.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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