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Exeter to St Austell by train

The journey from Exeter to St Austell by train is 60.62 mi and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 126 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 21:02. It is possible to travel from Exeter to St Austell by train for as little as £16.33 or as much as £42.16. The best price for this journey is £16.33.

Lowest Price£16.33
Journey Duration2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day126
Lowest Price£16.33
Highest Price£42.16
First Departure06:01
Last Departure21:02
Distance60.62 mi
DepartureExeter
ArrivalSt Austell
CarriersSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry

Exeter to St Austell Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 18 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Exeter to St Austell by train?

On average, a train ticket from Exeter to St Austell will cost you £24.94. 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 £16.33. 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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On average, a train ticket from Exeter to St Austell will cost you £24.94. 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.

How long does the journey from Exeter to St Austell take by train?

The distance between Exeter and St Austell is approximately 60.62 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 36 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 Exeter and St Austell by train usually takes 2 hrs 36 mins to cover a distance of 60.62 mi. The shortest journey from Exeter to St Austell will take you 2 hrs 3 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.

When do the first and last departures from Exeter to St Austell leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Exeter to St Austell leaving at 06:01. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:02.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Exeter to St Austell leaves at 06:01, while the last journey sets out at 21:02. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Exeter and St Austell. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Exeter to St Austell?

You can depart from Exeter at stations such as Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in St Austell at the following stations: St Austell Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Exeter and St Austell. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Exeter to St Austell?

You will be able to travel from Exeter to St Austell using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 126 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 Exeter to St Austell 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 Exeter to St Austell each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 126 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 Exeter to St Austell. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter 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 Exeter 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to St Austell

The cheapest Exeter - St Austell train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Exeter to St Austell
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Exeter to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.83kg
Bus
7.32kg
Flight
19.51kg
Car
15.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and St Austell are 6.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and St Austell? By taking the train between Exeter and St Austell you will save 12.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to St Austell?
A train ticket from Exeter to St Austell is £24.94. 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 £16.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to St Austell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to St Austell is £16.33. 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 Exeter and St Austell by train?
Exeter to St Austell is 60.62 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and St Austell take?
Exeter to St Austell is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to St Austell?
The train journey from Exeter to St Austell is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to St Austell?
Exeter to St Austell has 126 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to St Austell departs at 06:01. 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 Exeter to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Exeter to St Austell departs at 21:02. 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 Exeter to St Austell 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 £16.33 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 Exeter to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and St Austell is 2 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Exeter to St Austell creates 6.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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