There are 5 ways to get from London to St. Austell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 13m£111–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 504
7h 30m£45–120Drive 243 mi
- Drive from London to St. Austellcar 243 mi
4h 37m£60–86Fly, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from London Inn to Bus Stationbus
5h 55m£62–219Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Austelltrain London Paddington - Penzance
7h 3m£110–230
London to St. Austell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to St. Austell is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from London to St. Austell is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at St Austell. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between London and St. Austell is 263 miles. The road distance is 244.4 miles.
The best way to get from London to St. Austell without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from London to St. Austell, including transfers.
London to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from London to St. Austell is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 13m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between London, England and St. Austell, England?
You can take a train from London Waterloo to St Austell via Exeter St Davids in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–150
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from London Inn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
London to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
London to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to St. Austell is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from London to St. Austell.
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