Brighton to St Austell train with CrossCountry

Sat 21 Mar
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Great Western Rail
Southern
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Great Western Rail
Southern
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to St Austell

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£203

Average price

£203

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton 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 Brighton to St Austell will cost around £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £203.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton to St Austell you need to make at least 2 changes.

Southern
13:136h31
Brighton
19:44St Austell
£2031One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton to St Austell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £210.

Distance: 331 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£210

Average Price

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Brighton to St Austell train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to St Austell trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern13:13 Brighton
6h31
19:44 St Austell2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Brighton to St Austell by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar

Why should you book Brighton to St Austell trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Rail or Southern offer trains services from Brighton to St Austell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to St Austell.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to St Austell.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to St Austell.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to St Austell.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to St Austell.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to St Austell

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Brighton to St Austell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £210 but you can travel from only £71 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 331 km distance in 16h 18m.

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
Coach from £71
Distance
331 km
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£210
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
16h 18m
First train
05:18
Last train
22:47
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
Coach from £71

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Southern from Brighton to St Austell trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and St Austell from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£67
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 18m
Cheapest Price
£210
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Brighton to St Austell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to St Austell by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Austell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to St Austell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £210, while the average price tends to be around £210.
The train journey from Brighton to St Austell covers a distance of 331 km and takes approximately 16h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to St Austell is 331 km.
The first train from Brighton to St Austell leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Brighton to St Austell departs at 22:47.
Trains from Brighton to St Austell run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to St Austell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to St Austell.
To get from Brighton to St Austell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton to St Austell.
The train station in Brighton that goes to St Austell is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at St Austell station (SAU).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to St Austell is by coach, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Brighton to St Austell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to St Austell offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of southern England and the picturesque landscapes of Devon and Cornwall, including coastal views near Exeter and Plymouth.
A day trip from Brighton to St Austell is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 18m each way. Trains run 4 times per day, and the distance is 331 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in St Austell is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and local beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to St Austell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and St Austell

Brighton
St Austell
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to St Austell.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

More options for your journey from Brighton to St Austell

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to St Austell Brighton to St Austell train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone