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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU)

Showing times and prices for 19 Mar

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for St Austell station (SAU) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

Great Western Rail
15:034h11
London Paddington (PAD)
19:14St Austell station (SAU)
£901One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
08:594h17
London Paddington (PAD)
13:16St Austell station (SAU)
£911One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
11:034h13
London Paddington (PAD)
15:16St Austell station (SAU)
£911One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
05:235h19
London Paddington (PAD)
10:42St Austell station (SAU)
£1161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £18.

Distance: 349 km

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Coach

£89

Average Price

£101

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£52

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4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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30m

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1h 24m

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3h 0m

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8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western05:23 London Paddington (PAD)
5h19
10:42 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect
great_western08:59 London Paddington (PAD)
4h17
13:16 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect
great_western11:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h13
15:16 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect
great_western15:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h11
19:14 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect

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Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU).
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 15:03. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 4h 6m.

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
Flight from £18
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
05:23
Last train
15:03
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
Flight from £18

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and St Austell station (SAU) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£93
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 Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£218
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) 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 station (SAU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) is 349 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) departs at 15:03.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and St Austell station (SAU). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from London Paddington to St Austell is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque coastal landscapes as it travels through regions such as Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall.
A day trip from London Paddington to St Austell is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m and the distance is 349 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and St Austell station (SAU)

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St Austell
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to St Austell.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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