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Overview: Train from Falmouth to St Austell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Falmouth to St Austell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 37m.
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 £9
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 22:18 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £9
Frequently asked questions about your Falmouth to St Austell trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Falmouth to St Austell.
The cost of a train ticket from Falmouth to St Austell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Falmouth to St Austell covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to St Austell is 30 km.
The first train from Falmouth to St Austell leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Falmouth to St Austell departs at 22:18.
Trains from Falmouth to St Austell run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to St Austell.
Live departures
Falmouth to St Austell train times
The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to St Austell trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:48 Falmouth | 0h57 | 10:45 St Austell | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:48 Falmouth | 0h57 | 11:45 St Austell | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Falmouth to St Austell.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Falmouth to St Austell trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Falmouth and St Austell from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£10
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Falmouth and St Austell
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Falmouth to St Austell.
Yes, there is a night train from Falmouth to St Austell.
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.
Plan your visit to St Austell
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St Austell.
The train journey from Falmouth to St Austell is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and glimpses of the English Channel, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
FAQs: Falmouth to St Austell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth 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.
Booking trains from Falmouth to St Austell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmouth to St Austell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and St Austell
Most Falmouth to St Austell trains use the Falmouth Town to St Austell station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and St Austell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Falmouth
Arrival train stations in St Austell
Which Falmouth station do trains to St Austell leave from?
Trains from Falmouth to St Austell leave from Falmouth Town. The station is 1 km from Falmouth city centre at Falmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 6m · every ~5 min
60, 67 · 11m · every ~7 min
Falmouth Town train station facilities and services
Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Falmouth DocksFalmouth Docks station, Station Approach, off Pendennis Drive, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Docks from Falmouth city centre
Falmouth Docks is 1 km from Falmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTruro - Falmouth Docks · 5m · £1 · every ~3 min
Bus67 · 9m · every ~2 min
Falmouth Docks train station facilities and services
Falmouth Docks has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Docks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Docks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Docks: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Docks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Docks: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
PenmerePenmere station, Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2QZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Penmere from Falmouth city centre
Bus65, 65A, 63 · 3m · every ~4 min
Penmere train station facilities and services
Penmere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penmere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penmere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penmere: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penmere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penmere: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station. This station has step free access to the platform. This is via a ramp from the car park. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which St Austell station do trains from Falmouth arrive at?
Trains from Falmouth to St Austell arrive at St Austell. St Austell is 2 km from St Austell city centre.
St AustellSt Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to St Austell from St Austell city centre
St Austell is 1 km from St Austell city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30, 26, 28, 25, 24, 24A, 29 · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
St Austell train station facilities and services
St Austell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Austell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Austell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Austell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Austell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Austell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Austell: 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.
Train stations for Falmouth to St Austell
Check train stations information for Falmouth and St Austell, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to St Austell is Falmouth Town, and it arrives at St Austell.
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