York to St Austell train with CrossCountry

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Compare train, bus, and flight for York to St Austell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $274.

Distance: 294 miles (474 km)

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Driving

$219

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$274

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$128

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Cheapest

$128

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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16h 45m

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16h 15m

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30m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from York to St Austell is a bus with an average price of $128 (€104).

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

A bus is $91 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to St Austell costing on average $219 (€179).

A bus is $146 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from York to St Austell costing on average $274 (€224).

The fastest way to travel from York to St Austell is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to St Austell take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 7m.

Bus takes on average 16h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between York and St Austell including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York 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 $219 (€179) compared to roughly $128 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-90.45 (€-74.03). The journey takes 8h 7m versus 6h 18m 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.

Compare prices and tickets York to St Austell by train, bus, or flight

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

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country offer trains services from York to St Austell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to St Austell.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from York to St Austell.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to St Austell.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from York to St Austell

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Trains from York to St Austell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $219 (€179) but you can travel from only $128 (€104) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 7h 3m.

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 $128 (€104)
Distance
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
8h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$219 (€179)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
5:53 AM
Last train
10:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $128 (€104)

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from York to St Austell trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between York and St Austell from $128 (€104). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€179)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$549 (€449)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$525 (€430)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to St Austell

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to St Austell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $219 (€179), while the average price is around $219 (€179).
The train from York to St Austell takes 7h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from York to St Austell leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from York to St Austell is 294 miles (474 km).
The last train from York to St Austell leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York to St Austell.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to St Austell. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to St Austell.
The train station in York that goes to St Austell is York station (YRK), which connects to St Austell station (SAU).
The cheapest way to get from York to St Austell is by bus, with a cost of around $128 (€104).
The train journey from York to St Austell offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and the rolling hills of Devon and Cornwall, with glimpses of the coastline as you approach St Austell.
A day trip from York to St Austell is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 3m and there are only 3 train trips per day over a distance of 294 miles (474 km).
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 York to St Austell.
Since neither York 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 York 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 York to St Austell

York
St Austell
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to St Austell.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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