Lostwithiel to St Austell train with Great Western Railway

Sat, Jun 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lostwithiel to St Austell

Showing times and prices for Jun 13

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lostwithiel to St Austell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lostwithiel to St Austell will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lostwithiel for St Austell on Sat, Jun 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    10:03 AM0h13
    Lostwithiel
    10:16 AMSt Austell
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lostwithiel to St Austell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lostwithiel to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 6 miles (10 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$8

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

44m

Average total duration

Fastest

14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lostwithiel to St Austell is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Lostwithiel to St Austell:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lostwithiel to St Austell costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Lostwithiel to St Austell is by train with an average journey time of 14m.

Other travel options to St Austell take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lostwithiel and St Austell including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lostwithiel to St Austell among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (14m by train vs 17m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lostwithiel to St Austell train times

The table below shows live departures for Lostwithiel to St Austell trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:02 AM Lostwithiel
0h14
10:16 AM St Austell0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lostwithiel to St Austell trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Lostwithiel to St Austell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lostwithiel to St Austell.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Lostwithiel to St Austell.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lostwithiel to St Austell.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lostwithiel to St Austell.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lostwithiel to St Austell

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Trains from Lostwithiel to St Austell run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
13m
First train
6:34 AM
Last train
9:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Lostwithiel to St Austell trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Lostwithiel and St Austell from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lostwithiel to St Austell

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lostwithiel to St Austell by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Austell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lostwithiel to St Austell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Lostwithiel to St Austell takes 13m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lostwithiel to St Austell leaves at 6:34 AM.
The distance by train from Lostwithiel to St Austell is 6 miles (10 km).
The last train from Lostwithiel to St Austell leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lostwithiel to St Austell.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lostwithiel to St Austell. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lostwithiel to St Austell.
The train station in Lostwithiel that goes to St Austell is Lostwithiel station (LOS), which connects to St Austell station (SAU).
The cheapest way to get from Lostwithiel to St Austell is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Lostwithiel to St Austell is scenic, offering views of picturesque Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and lush greenery, reflecting the charm of rural England.
Yes, a day trip from Lostwithiel to St Austell is feasible. The journey takes 13m, covering a distance of 6 miles (10 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
To explore St Austell adequately, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit attractions like the Eden Project, Charlestown Harbour, and nearby beaches, while also enjoying local dining and leisure activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Lostwithiel to St Austell.
Since neither Lostwithiel nor St Austell are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from St Austell include Truro, Plymouth, Penzance, Newquay, St Ives.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lostwithiel to St Austell among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In St Austell, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lostwithiel to St Austell

Lostwithiel
St Austell
The major train station for departures in Lostwithiel is Lostwithiel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lostwithiel for your trip from Lostwithiel to St Austell.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • Closed on weekends
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Fowey Valley
  • The Royal Oak Inn
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a small, single-platform station with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Lostwithiel
  • Bus: Local bus services connect the station with nearby towns.

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