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St Austell to Bournemouth by train

The journey from St Austell to Bournemouth by train is 129.63 mi and takes 5 hrs 19 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:55 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from St Austell to Bournemouth by train for as little as £71.27 or as much as £373.80. The best price for this journey is £71.27.

Lowest Price£71.27
Journey Duration5 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day35
Lowest Price£71.27
Highest Price£373.80
First Departure04:55
Last Departure23:30
Distance129.63 mi
DepartureSt Austell
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

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

Prices will vary when you travel from St Austell to Bournemouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £130.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £71.27, 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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When you're traveling from St Austell to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £130.34. 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 much time will it take to go from St Austell to Bournemouth by train?

The journey between St Austell and Bournemouth by train is approximately 129.63 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 19 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from St Austell to Bournemouth 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 St Austell and Bournemouth will complete the journey in 0 hrs 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 19 mins to travel the 129.63 mi between St Austell and Bournemouth.

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

In St Austell, departure stations include St Austell Railway Station. When you arrive in Bournemouth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport,Pokesdown. 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 journeys from St Austell to Bournemouth are there every day?

The route from St Austell to Bournemouth 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 St Austell 35 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from St Austell to Bournemouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 28 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 St Austell to Bournemouth. 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 St Austell to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Austell to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

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

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 St Austell to Bournemouth

The cheapest St Austell - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth 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.

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 Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from St Austell to Bournemouth
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St Austell to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.6kg
Bus
15.65kg
Flight
41.72kg
Car
33.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Austell to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Austell and Bournemouth are 14.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Austell and Bournemouth? By taking the train between St Austell and Bournemouth you will save 27.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.05kg compared to a bus and 18.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Austell to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from St Austell to Bournemouth is £130.34. 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 £71.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Austell to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Austell to Bournemouth is £71.27. 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 St Austell and Bournemouth by train?
St Austell to Bournemouth is 129.63 mi.
How long does the train between St Austell and Bournemouth take?
St Austell to Bournemouth is on average 5 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from St Austell to Bournemouth?
The train journey from St Austell to Bournemouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from St Austell to Bournemouth?
St Austell to Bournemouth has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Austell to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from St Austell to Bournemouth departs at 04:55. 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 St Austell to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from St Austell to Bournemouth departs at 23:30. 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 St Austell to Bournemouth 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 £71.27 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.
How many direct connections depart from St Austell to Bournemouth?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from St Austell to go to Bournemouth.
What's the fastest journey time between St Austell to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Austell and Bournemouth is 0 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Austell to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Austell and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Austell to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from St Austell to Bournemouth creates 14.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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