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Ivybridge to Bootle Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 214 miles (345 kilometres). With roughly 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £36.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Ivybridge to Bootle Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bootle Stations

Departure Station

Ivybridge

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:46 / 23:37

Distance

214miles
(345 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£36.00

Travelling from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Ivybridge, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 52 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 214-mile (345 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £36.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Bootle Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations

Curious about your trip from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations by train?

The travel time between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations is 5hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations can start from as little as £36.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations?

Amenities on trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bootle Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ivybridge & Bootle Stations. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations?

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ivybridge and Bootle Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ivybridge to Bootle Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:46 Ivybridge12:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesTaunton
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
06:51 Ivybridge13:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesTaunton
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Ivybridge14:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesNewton Abbot
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Ivybridge15:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesNewton Abbot
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Ivybridge17:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesNewton Abbot
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:20 Ivybridge18:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesPlymouth
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Ivybridge19:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesNewton Abbot
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Ivybridge20:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesPlymouth
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:04 Ivybridge21:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesNewton Abbot
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Ivybridge23:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesPlymouth
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Ivybridge11:49 Bootle Oriel Road3 changesPlymouth
Birmingham New Street
Liverpool South Parkway
12 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ivybridge to Bootle Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations start from as little as £36.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations start from £205.30 one way, or £206.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ivybridge to Bootle Stations are available for £103.10 one way, or £172.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Ivybridge Station

Welcome to Ivybridge Train Station!

Ivybridge train station serves as a gateway to the town of Ivybridge in Devon, a charming location in South West England that sits on the southern edge of Dartmoor National Park. Whether you're a daily commuter or a visitor, navigating through Ivybridge station provides a quaint experience, giving you access to picturesque scenery and local attractions.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Ivybridge station doesn't have a ticket office or ticket machines, which means you'll need to purchase your train tickets online ahead of time, or ensure you have a print-out or electronic ticket on your device. The station is equipped with an induction loop, ensuring those with hearing impairments can receive clear audio information.

Accessibility is crucial, and Ivybridge doesn’t fall short entirely in this department. While it offers step-free access on both platforms, passengers should be aware that the ramps exceed recommended guidelines in steepness, categorized as a B1 station accessibility. For those requiring additional assistance, help points are available, and you can book special support up to two hours in advance for peace of mind on your journey.

Onward Travel from Ivybridge

For onward travel, public transport offers ample options. Although there is no taxi rank or bicycles for hire directly at the station, a bus layby right at the station's front provides alternatives for continuing your journey. For specific bus timetables or route information, you can find this here.

Local Travel Connections

While the station lacks on-premises amenities such as cafes, shops, or even basic facilities like toilets, it compensates with free 24-hour parking managed by Devon County Council Park and Ride, providing ample space with 200 vehicle slots, including seven accessible spaces.

Popular Destinations from Ivybridge

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Ivybridge offers various routes to some of the UK's bustling cities and tranquil towns. Enjoy a swift connection to urban life by hopping onto one of the trains to Plymouth or venture farther to London Paddington for a more extended exploration. If rustic charm is what you seek, heading to Exeter Central or Totnes offers a blend of culture and historical intrigue.

Planning Your Visit

While Ivybridge station itself remains modest in its offerings, its surrounding nature and connectivity to larger cities make it a delightful point of transit. Whether you are seeking the solitude of nature in Dartmoor or the hustle of Plymouth, Ivybridge allows for both contemplative and convenient exploration.

When planning your travel, remember to purchase tickets in advance through carriers’ websites or apps. Consider using your travelling time from Ivybridge to delve into good reads or simply enjoy the scenic ride offered by Devon's rolling landscapes. Plan your journey wisely, and Ivybridge will be the perfect start or midpoint to your adventure!

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