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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to St Austell
Cheapest price
£208
Average price
£214
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to St Austell will cost around £214 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £208.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham for St Austell every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cheltenham to St Austell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £755.
Distance: 255 km
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£74 Average Price | £755 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham to St Austell train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to St Austell trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:52 Cheltenham | 4h24 | 12:16 St Austell | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to St Austell
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Trains from Cheltenham to St Austell run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 19:12 |
Train companies: Cross Country from Cheltenham to St Austell trainsCross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and St Austell from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cheltenham to St Austell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and St Austell
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:50 - 19:00 Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to both platforms via a liftbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Self service Ticket Machine is located at the entrance to platform 2.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: East bound buses go from the station carpark. Westbound and Newquay buses go from the bus station
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