Trains Ashford, Kent to St Austell: Times, Prices and Tickets

06/05/2024
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Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train

The journey from Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train is 252.99 mi and takes 5 hrs 58 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:13 and the last at 22:10. It is possible to travel from Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day38
First Departure04:13
Last Departure22:10
Distance252.99 mi
DepartureAshford, Kent
ArrivalSt Austell
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ashford, Kent to St Austell?

On average, a train ticket from Ashford, Kent to St Austell will cost you . 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 . 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Ashford, Kent to St Austell. On average, though, you'll pay about 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 much time will it take to go from Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train?

The distance between Ashford, Kent and St Austell is approximately 252.99 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 58 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Ashford, Kent and St Austell by train usually takes 5 hrs 58 mins to cover a distance of 252.99 mi. The shortest journey from Ashford, Kent to St Austell will take you 4 hrs 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in St Austell quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ashford, Kent to St Austell?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ashford, Kent and St Austell. You can start your journey in Ashford, Kent at stations such as Ashford Park Street,Ashford Kent. These connect to stations including St Austell Railway Station in St Austell. 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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell.

How many journeys from Ashford, Kent to St Austell take place each day?

The route from Ashford, Kent to St Austell 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 Ashford, Kent 38 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ashford, Kent to St Austell, 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 38 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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell. 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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashford, Kent to St Austell, 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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell.

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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell

The cheapest Ashford, Kent - St Austell 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 Austell by train

When travelling to St Austell 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!

Ashford, Kent to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.5kg
Bus
30.54kg
Flight
81.43kg
Car
65.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashford, Kent and St Austell are 28.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashford, Kent and St Austell? By taking the train between Ashford, Kent and St Austell you will save 52.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.04kg compared to a bus and 36.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ashford, Kent and St Austell by train?
Ashford, Kent to St Austell is 252.99 mi.
How long does the train between Ashford, Kent and St Austell take?
Ashford, Kent to St Austell is on average 5 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ashford, Kent to St Austell?
Ashford, Kent to St Austell has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashford, Kent to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Ashford, Kent to St Austell departs at 04:13. 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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Ashford, Kent to St Austell departs at 22:10. 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 Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashford, Kent and St Austell is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ashford, Kent to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford, Kent and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashford, Kent to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to St Austell creates 28.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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