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Paignton to St Austell by train

The journey from Paignton to St Austell by train is 53.26 mi and takes 3 hrs 18 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:55 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Paignton to St Austell by train for as little as £5.49 or as much as £30.30. The best price for this journey is £5.49.

Lowest Price£5.49
Journey Duration3 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£5.49
Highest Price£30.30
First Departure00:55
Last Departure23:55
Distance53.26 mi
DeparturePaignton
ArrivalSt Austell
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Paignton to St Austell Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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What's the best way to get from Paignton to St Austell? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Paignton to St Austell, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Paignton to St Austell?

When you're traveling from Paignton to St Austell, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.54. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.49, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Paignton to St Austell, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.54. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Paignton to St Austell by train?

With a distance of 53.26 mi between Paignton and St Austell, it will usually take 3 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Paignton to St Austell 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 Paignton and St Austell will complete the journey in 1 hr 56 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 18 mins to travel the 53.26 mi between Paignton and St Austell.

Which stations are used when traveling from Paignton to St Austell?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Paignton from the following stations: Paignton Bus Station. Arriving at St Austell, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: St Austell Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in St Austell.

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

If you want to get from Paignton to St Austell, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Paignton and St Austell. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 11 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paignton 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 Paignton 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 Paignton to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paignton 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 Paignton 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 Paignton to St Austell travel

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

The cheapest Paignton - St Austell train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.12.

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.

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 from Paignton to St Austell
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Paignton to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6kg
Bus
6.43kg
Flight
17.14kg
Car
13.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paignton to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paignton and St Austell are 6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paignton and St Austell? By taking the train between Paignton and St Austell you will save 11.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paignton to St Austell?
A train ticket from Paignton to St Austell is £14.54. 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 £5.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paignton to St Austell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paignton to St Austell is £5.49. 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 Paignton and St Austell by train?
Paignton to St Austell is 53.26 mi.
How long does the train between Paignton and St Austell take?
Paignton to St Austell is on average 3 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Paignton to St Austell?
The train journey from Paignton to St Austell is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Paignton to St Austell?
Paignton to St Austell has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paignton to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Paignton to St Austell departs at 00:55. 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 Paignton to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Paignton to St Austell departs at 23:55. 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 Paignton 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 £5.49 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 Paignton to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paignton and St Austell is 1 hr 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Paignton to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paignton and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paignton to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Paignton to St Austell creates 6kg of CO2 emissions.

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