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Eden Project
Major indoor biomes and outdoor gardens with strong interpretation of plants, climate and sustainability. Part botanic attraction, part science exhibition.
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Compare train and coach for Bath to St Austell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 205 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to St Austell
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Buses from Bath to St Austell run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 6h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 42m |
First bus 6:25 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to St Austell
Things to do in St Austell
Discover the best of St Austell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Austell trip today.
- Recommended
Shipwreck Treasure Museum
Interactive museum and historic port telling the story of Cornish shipwrecks, rescue and seafaring in atmospheric old harbour buildings.
The Old Chapel Gallery
Contemporary gallery and craft venue presenting changing exhibitions, studios and creative work in a restored former chapel near St Austell Bay.
- Must visit
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Large biodiverse garden with paths, giant rhubarb, wetlands and an acclaimed rope bridge. A distinctive day out close to St Austell.
- Must visit
Charlestown
Lively historic harbour area with quays, cottages and coastal atmosphere. Ideal for wandering, sea views and a sense of local character.
- Recommended
Menacuddle Well
Wooded valley walk with a waterfall, holy well and shaded paths just outside the centre. Popular for a short scenic stroll and photographs.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry filled with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s signature handheld meal and closely tied to the county’s mining heritage.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A rich, saffron-scented yeasted bun from Cornwall, traditionally baked for special occasions and served sliced with butter.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Tea Treat Bun
A sweet bread bun studded with currants and peel, linked with local festivities and often enjoyed toasted or buttered.
The Longstore Charlestown
Refined British dining in a historic Charlestown setting, known for seasonal Cornish produce and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery
Popular local bakery and café for Cornish pasties, saffron buns and quick lunches, ideal for tasting classic regional bakes.
The Rashleigh Arms
Harbourside restaurant and bar serving seafood, steaks and modern British dishes in a lively converted warehouse space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than in major cities, but summer coastal demand can raise hotel and restaurant prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bath to St Austell coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to St Austell by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Austell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to St Austell can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to St Austell is £46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bath to St Austell is 6h 42m to travel the 205 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bath to St Austell leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bath to St Austell leaves at 22:30.
When departing from Bath , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bath, Bus Station . When arriving in St Austell , you can end your route in coach stations like St Austell, Bus Station, Truro, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bath, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at St Austell, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to St Austell from Bath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bath to St Austell is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and St Austell including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Bath to St Austell has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to St Austell.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bath to St Austell.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to St Austell.
No, luggage for the coach from Bath to St Austell needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bath to St Austell.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath to St Austell.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to St Austell.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bath to St Austell.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and St Austell
Most Bath to St Austell buses use the Bath, Bus Station to St Austell, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and St Austell bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bath
Arrival bus stations in St Austell
Which Bath station do buses to St Austell leave from?
Buses from Bath to St Austell leave from Bath, Bus Station. The station is from Bath city centre at Southgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom.
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
Which St Austell station do buses from Bath arrive at?
Buses from Bath to St Austell most often arrive at St Austell, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Truro, Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your St Austell arrival station.
St Austell, Bus StationSt Austell bus station, St Austell, Saint Austell PL25 4LA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to St Austell, Bus Station from St Austell city centre
St Austell, Bus Station is 1 km from St Austell city centre. Public transport options include:
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St Austell, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
St Austell, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Austell, Bus Station. ATMs are available at St Austell, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Austell, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Austell, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Austell, Bus Station: Station is accessible for those with mobility challenges.
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