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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to St Austell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$116 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to St Austell:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to St Austell costing on average $116 (€96).
A bus is $204 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to St Austell costing on average $270 (€223).
Other travel options to St Austell take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
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How to get from London to St Austell by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to St Austell is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 AM8h05London4:05 PMSt Austell$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:00 AM8h05London4:05 PMSt Austell$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:30 AM7h20London4:50 PMSt Austell$691One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:30 AM7h20London5:50 PMSt Austell$781One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to St Austell:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to St Austell costing on average $116 (€96).
A bus is $204 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to St Austell costing on average $270 (€223).
Other travel options to St Austell take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and St Austell as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in St Austell station (SAU).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in St Austell, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to St Austell by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to St Austell by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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