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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.
Flights from London to St Austell depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 350 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 350 km |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£276
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£337
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
6 h 12 m
Flights on 10 Sept
5
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 London to St Austell will cost around £337 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £276.
To travel from London to St Austell you need to make at least one change.
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BA4073
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BA4085Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 350 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to St Austell:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to St Austell costing on average £82.
A coach is £67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to St Austell costing on average £108.
Other travel options to St Austell take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Coach takes on average 7h 49m.
The table below shows live departures for London to St Austell flights for tomorrow, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1436+ BA4073 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 6h35 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1438+ BA4073 | 7:05 London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1326+ BA4085 | 7:35 London Heathrow Airport | 9h45 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1440+ BA4073 | 8:15 London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
BA1330+ BA4085 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change |
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Major indoor biomes and outdoor gardens with strong interpretation of plants, climate and sustainability. Part botanic attraction, part science exhibition.
Interactive museum and historic port telling the story of Cornish shipwrecks, rescue and seafaring in atmospheric old harbour buildings.
Contemporary gallery and craft venue presenting changing exhibitions, studios and creative work in a restored former chapel near St Austell Bay.
Large biodiverse garden with paths, giant rhubarb, wetlands and an acclaimed rope bridge. A distinctive day out close to St Austell.
Lively historic harbour area with quays, cottages and coastal atmosphere. Ideal for wandering, sea views and a sense of local character.
Wooded valley walk with a waterfall, holy well and shaded paths just outside the centre. Popular for a short scenic stroll and photographs.
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.
A rich, saffron-scented yeasted bun from Cornwall, traditionally baked for special occasions and served sliced with butter.
A sweet bread bun studded with currants and peel, linked with local festivities and often enjoyed toasted or buttered.
Refined British dining in a historic Charlestown setting, known for seasonal Cornish produce and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular local bakery and café for Cornish pasties, saffron buns and quick lunches, ideal for tasting classic regional bakes.
Harbourside restaurant and bar serving seafood, steaks and modern British dishes in a lively converted warehouse space.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than in major cities, but summer coastal demand can raise hotel and restaurant prices.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to St Austell by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Austell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to St Austell flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and St Austell airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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