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Compare train and bus for Plymouth to St Austell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to St Austell is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to St Austell:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Plymouth to St Austell costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to St Austell take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and St Austell as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in St Austell station (SAU).
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in St Austell, Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to St Austell by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to St Austell by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
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