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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Truro to St Austell
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Truro to St Austell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to St Austell will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Truro for St Austell every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest buses will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:500h42Truro10:32St Austell£81One-way0 changes
- 9:500h42Truro10:32St Austell£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Truro to St Austell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 22 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Truro to St Austell bus times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to St Austell coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:50 Truro | 0h42 | 10:32 St Austell | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Truro to St Austell
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Buses from Truro to St Austell run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 07:11, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 22 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 42m |
First bus 7:11 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Bus providers: Go Cornwall Bus from Truro to St AustellYou can travel by bus between Truro to St Austell with Go Cornwall Bus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Go Cornwall Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£3
Go Cornwall Bus frequency
17 a day
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: Truro to St Austell coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro 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 Truro to St Austell can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Truro to St Austell is £8; 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 Truro to St Austell is 42m to travel the 22 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 Truro to St Austell leaves at 7:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Truro to St Austell leaves at 21:25.
There are 1 coaches a day from Truro to St Austell which require at least one change with Go Cornwall Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Truro to St Austell, you can count on Go Cornwall Bus for the best way to get you to St Austell. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Truro and St Austell and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to St Austell from Truro is worth doing with a journey time of 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Truro to St Austell is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and St Austell including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Truro to St Austell has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Truro to St Austell.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Truro 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 Truro to St Austell.
No, luggage for the coach from Truro to St Austell needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Truro to St Austell.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Truro to St Austell.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Truro to St Austell.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Truro to St Austell.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and St Austell
Most Truro to St Austell buses use the Truro, Bus Station to St Austell, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro 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 Truro
Arrival bus stations in St Austell
Truro, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro, Bus Station from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro, Green LaneTruro TR1 2HS, UK
St Austell, Bus Station
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