The average train between Poole and St. Austell takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Poole 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 every 4 hours between Poole and St. Austell. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poole is at 11:42 PM which arrives into St. Austell at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Upwey and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Poole 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 Poole to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at St. Austell station via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Poole to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at St Austell station.
Book your Poole to St. Austell train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Poole and St. Austell is 201.5 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from Poole to St Austell via Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 20m.