Leeds to St Austell train with CrossCountry

Tue 20 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to St Austell

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£154

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£154

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

7 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

7 h 8 m

Trains on 20 Oct

1

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to St Austell will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 trains from Leeds to St Austell, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.

  • CrossCountry
    11:157h08
    Leeds
    18:23St Austell
    £1541One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to St Austell

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Trains from Leeds to St Austell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 6h 23m.

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 £50
Distance
443 km
Average train duration
6h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
2:25
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £50

Live departures

Leeds to St Austell train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry11:15 Leeds
7h08
18:23 St Austell0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Leeds to St Austell.
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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
Average CrossCountry Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£61
CrossCountry frequency
4 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 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
6h 23m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£129
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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

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.

  • Must visit

Eden Project

Major indoor biomes and outdoor gardens with strong interpretation of plants, climate and sustainability. Part botanic attraction, part science exhibition.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from St Austell by train

The most popular day trips by train from St Austell are Plymouth, Truro, Newquay, Falmouth and Penzance. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from St Austell on Omio.

A view of Plymouth

Day trip from St Austell to Plymouth by train

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.

How to get from St Austell to Plymouth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 53m.

A view of Truro

Day trip from St Austell to Truro by train

Why visit Truro for the day?

Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.

How to get from St Austell to Truro by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 15m.

A view of Newquay

Day trip from St Austell to Newquay by train

Why visit Newquay for the day?

Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.

How to get from St Austell to Newquay by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 49m.

A view of Falmouth

Day trip from St Austell to Falmouth by train

Why visit Falmouth for the day?

Falmouth is a Cornish harbour town known for its deep natural port, maritime history and creative atmosphere. A working waterfront, nearby beaches and sights such as Pendennis Castle give it an easy-going coastal character.

How to get from St Austell to Falmouth by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 35m.

A view of Penzance

Day trip from St Austell to Penzance by train

Why visit Penzance for the day?

Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.

How to get from St Austell to Penzance by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 52m.

FAQs: Leeds to St Austell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to St Austell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from Leeds to St Austell covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 6h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to St Austell is 443 km.
The first train from Leeds to St Austell leaves at 2:25.
The last train from Leeds to St Austell departs at 22:47.
Trains from Leeds to St Austell run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to St Austell.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and St Austell. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Yes, there is a night train from Leeds to St Austell.
The train station in Leeds that goes to St Austell is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at St Austell station (SAU).
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to St Austell offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling hills and countryside of the West Country, including the picturesque landscapes of Devon and Cornwall.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to St Austell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and St Austell

Most Leeds to St Austell trains use the Leeds to St Austell station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds 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 Leeds
Arrival train stations in St Austell
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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