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Compare train, bus, and flight for St Austell to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Austell to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m 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 St Austell to London:
A bus is $55 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Austell to London costing on average $114 (€94).
A bus is $260 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Austell to London costing on average $319 (€263).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
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How to get from St Austell to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St Austell to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX404 · NX4069:50 PM8h20St Austell, Bus Station6:10 AMLondon, Earl's Court$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX404 · NX4069:50 PM8h20St Austell, Bus Station6:10 AMLondon, Earl's Court$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W3454610:19 PM6h45St Austell station (SAU)5:04 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$821One-way0 transfers
Other options
NX4049:50 PM8h25St Austell, Bus Station6:15 AMLondon, Earl's Court$501One-way0 transfers
NX50410:25 AM7h25St Austell, Bus Station5:50 PMLondon, Earl's Court$531One-way0 transfers
NX404 · NX4069:50 PM8h30St Austell, Bus Station6:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from St Austell to London:
A bus is $55 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Austell to London costing on average $114 (€94).
A bus is $260 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Austell to London costing on average $319 (€263).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St Austell and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St Austell station (SAU) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from St Austell, Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express, Go Cornwall Bus to go to London by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
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