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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to St Erth
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£96
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£96
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
5 h
Trains on 20 Sept
11
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to St Erth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to St Erth will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 11 trains from London to St Erth, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.
W3483317:004h55London Paddington (PAD)21:55St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes- C0085315:535h00London Paddington (PAD)20:53St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- C008029:535h02London Paddington (PAD)14:55St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- C0085118:005h02London Paddington (PAD)23:02St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- W3481613:535h02London Paddington (PAD)18:55St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- W3483317:004h55London Paddington (PAD)21:55St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- C0085315:535h00London Paddington (PAD)20:53St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- C008029:535h02London Paddington (PAD)14:55St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- C0085118:005h02London Paddington (PAD)23:02St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
- W3481613:535h02London Paddington (PAD)18:55St Erth station (SER)£961One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to St Erth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to St Erth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £229.
Distance: 401 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£107 Average Price | £229 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to St Erth:
A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to St Erth costing on average £107.
A coach is £189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to St Erth costing on average £229.
Other travel options to St Erth take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Coach takes on average 8h 39m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (5h 4m by train vs 5h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £107 compared to roughly £87 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to St Erth train times
The table below shows live departures for London to St Erth trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01222 | 7:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h20 | 13:19 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34793 | 8:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h25 | 13:55 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C00802 | 9:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h02 | 14:55 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C00804 · Y41605 | On time 10:58 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h26 | 16:24 St Erth station (SER) | 1 change | |
| C01221 | 11:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h02 | 16:55 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34812 · C33233 | 12:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h30 | 18:23 St Erth station (SER) | 1 change | |
| W34816 | 13:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h02 | 18:55 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C00854 · C33237 | 14:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h31 | 20:24 St Erth station (SER) | 1 change | |
| C00853 | 15:53 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h00 | 20:53 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34833 | 17:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 4h55 | 21:55 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C00851 | 18:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h02 | 23:02 St Erth station (SER) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to St Erth
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Trains from London to St Erth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to St Erth trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and St Erth from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to St Erth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to St Erth 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 Erth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and St Erth
Most London to St Erth trains use the London Paddington to St Erth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and St Erth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
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.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which St Erth station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to St Erth from St Erth city centre
St Erth is 1 km from St Erth city centre. Public transport options include:
St Erth train station facilities and services
St Erth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Erth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Erth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Erth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Erth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Erth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Erth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” There is step free access from the station car parks to the platforms. There is no step free access between platforms 1 and 2. There is a stepped footbridge connecting these platforms. For arrivals from Penzance there is level access from the platform and to the St Ives branch platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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