There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to St. Austell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Westbury
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
5h 56m£84–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
9h£44–80Drive 178.2 mi
- Drive from Southampton to St. Austellcar 178.2 mi
3h 37m£45–64Fly, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)plane SOU - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
7h 17m£189–366Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 17m£74–159
Southampton to St. Austell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to St. Austell is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to St. Austell is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to St. Austell station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at St Austell via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Southampton and St. Austell is 218 miles. The road distance is 179.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to St. Austell without a car is to train via Westbury which takes 5h 56m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Southampton to St. Austell, including transfers.
Southampton to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to St. Austell is to train via Westbury which takes 5h 56m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and St. Austell, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to St Austell via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to St. Austell is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Southampton to St. Austell.
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