The average train between St. Austell and Rugby takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from St. Austell to Rugby. 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 St. Austell and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Austell is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Rugby at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Rugby. However, there are services departing from St. Austell station and arriving at Rugby station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
St. Austell to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.
St. Austell to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Rugby station.
Book your St. Austell to Rugby train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between St. Austell and Rugby is 332 km. The road distance is 458 km.
You can take a train from St Austell to Rugby via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 57m.