Newquay to St Austell train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to St Austell

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newquay for St Austell on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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
    10:58 AM1h34
    Newquay
    12:32 PMSt Austell
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    9:58 AM1h34
    Newquay
    11:32 AMSt Austell
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newquay to St Austell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newquay to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to St Austell is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A train is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newquay to St Austell costing on average $63 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to St Austell is by train with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to St Austell take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and St Austell including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newquay to St Austell among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.35 (€-2.74). The journey takes 53m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Newquay to St Austell train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to St Austell trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway12:24 PM Newquay
1h19
1:43 PM St Austell0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway1:24 PM Newquay
1h19
2:43 PM St Austell0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Great Western Railway9:58 AM Newquay
1h34
11:32 AM St Austell0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway10:58 AM Newquay
1h34
12:32 PM St Austell0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newquay to St Austell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newquay 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 Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newquay 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 Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to St Austell

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Trains from Newquay to St Austell run on average 3 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 59m.

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
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
59m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
9:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 days
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newquay to St Austell trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newquay and St Austell from $10 (€8). 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newquay to St Austell

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Newquay to St Austell takes 59m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Newquay to St Austell is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Newquay to St Austell leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Newquay to St Austell leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newquay to St Austell.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to St Austell.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newquay to St Austell.
The train station in Newquay that goes to St Austell is Newquay station (NQY), which connects to St Austell station (SAU).
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to St Austell is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Newquay to St Austell is scenic, offering views of the Cornish countryside, including lush green landscapes and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Newquay to St Austell is feasible. The journey takes 59m and covers a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 3 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 Newquay to St Austell.
Since neither Newquay 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, St Ives, Falmouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell

Newquay
St Austell
The major train station for departures in Newquay is Newquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newquay for your trip from Newquay to St Austell.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newquay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station

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