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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to St Austell
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £30
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £32
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 58 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Newquay to St Austell you need to make at least one change.
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7:19 0h59 Newquay 8:18 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change9:24 1h51 Newquay 11:15 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change11:24 1h19 Newquay 12:43 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change13:24 1h20 Newquay 14:44 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change17:24 0h58 Newquay 18:22 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change
17:24 0h58 Newquay 18:22 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change19:24 0h58 Newquay 20:22 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change21:12 0h58 Newquay 22:10 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change7:19 0h59 Newquay 8:18 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change11:24 1h19 Newquay 12:43 St Austell £30 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to St Austell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newquay to St Austell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 49m.
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
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Newquay to St Austell trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newquay to St Austell.
The cost of a train ticket from Newquay to St Austell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Newquay to St Austell covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newquay to St Austell is 24 km.
The first train from Newquay to St Austell leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Newquay to St Austell departs at 21:26.
Trains from Newquay to St Austell run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to St Austell.
Live departures
Newquay to St Austell train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to St Austell trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G15388+ G66472 | 8:22 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h19 | 9:41 St Austell station (SAU) | 1 change | |
| G15390 · G14977 | 9:20 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h23 | 10:43 St Austell station (SAU) | 1 change | |
| G15393 · G15166 | 10:22 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h21 | 11:43 St Austell station (SAU) | 1 change | |
| G15397 · G15169 | 11:20 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h24 | 12:44 St Austell station (SAU) | 1 change | |
| G15402 · W34791 | 12:22 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h47 | 14:09 St Austell station (SAU) | 1 change | |
| G15406 · G15171 | 13:20 Newquay station (NQY) | 1h56 | 15:16 St Austell station (SAU) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newquay to St Austell trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newquay and St Austell from £8. 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
49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£8
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 Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell.
Yes, there is a night train from Newquay 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.
Yes, the train journey from Newquay to St Austell offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Cornish coastline.
FAQs: Newquay to St Austell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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 Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and St Austell
Most Newquay to St Austell trains use the Newquay to St Austell station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay 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 Newquay
Arrival train stations in St Austell
Which Newquay station do trains to St Austell leave from?
Trains from Newquay to St Austell leave from Newquay. The station is 1 km from Newquay city centre at Newquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF.
NewquayNewquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay from Newquay city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop in the car park at the front of the station
Newquay train station facilities and services
Newquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newquay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: 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, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which St Austell station do trains from Newquay arrive at?
Trains from Newquay 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 Newquay to St Austell
Check train stations information for Newquay and St Austell, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newquay that goes to St Austell is Newquay, and it arrives at St Austell.
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