London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) train with Great Western Railway

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

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

16

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 £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for St Austell station (SAU) every day 6 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 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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 RailwayW34774
    23:457h04
    London Paddington (PAD)
    6:49St Austell station (SAU)
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34819
    15:034h11
    London Paddington (PAD)
    19:14St Austell station (SAU)
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayV10396 · G15174
    14:034h41
    London Paddington (PAD)
    18:44St Austell station (SAU)
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34797 · G15171
    11:034h13
    London Paddington (PAD)
    15:16St Austell station (SAU)
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34842 · G15176
    19:044h33
    London Paddington (PAD)
    23:37St Austell station (SAU)
    £931One-way
    1 change

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 £22. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 349 km

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Coach

£88

Average Price

£194

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4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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8h 19m

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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 today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34836
On time
18:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h08
22:11 St Austell station (SAU)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34842 · G15176
On time
19:04 London Paddington (PAD)
4h33
23:37 St Austell station (SAU)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34774
On time
23:45 London Paddington (PAD)
7h04
6:49 St Austell station (SAU)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 August
Great Western RailwayV04632 · Y415826:00 London Paddington (PAD)
5h16
11:16 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayV04632 · V264406:00 London Paddington (PAD)
4h53
10:53 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayV06612 · G151698:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h41
12:44 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14989 · Y415959:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h13
13:16 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayG149899:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h24
13:27 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayV04631 · V0462310:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h12
14:15 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34797 · G1517111:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h13
15:16 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14983+CrossCountryW2986812:05 London Paddington (PAD)
4h40
16:45 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34809 · G1517313:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h44
17:47 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayV10396 · G1517414:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h41
18:44 St Austell station (SAU)1 change
Great Western RailwayW3481915:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h11
19:14 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3482316:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h19
20:22 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3483017:03 London Paddington (PAD)
4h26
21:29 St Austell station (SAU)0 changesdirect

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  • 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).
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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 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 23:45. 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 £19
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
4:23
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £19

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and St Austell station (SAU) from £19. 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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£63
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

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 28m
Cheapest Price
£91
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
£216
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 £63, while the average price tends to be around £88.
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 4:23.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) departs at 23:45.
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 Railway, 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 £19.
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)

Most London Paddington (PAD) to St Austell station (SAU) trains use the London Paddington to St Austell station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and St Austell station (SAU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in St Austell
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

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