The average train between Paignton and St. Austell takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton to St. Austell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Paignton and St. Austell. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 11:17 PM which arrives into St. Austell at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 1m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Paignton to St. Austell? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot station and arriving at St Austell station via St Austell station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Paignton to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Paignton to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Austell station.
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The distance between Paignton and St. Austell is 86.2 km. The road distance is 104 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to St Austell hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.