The cheapest and fastest trains from Penryn to St Austell
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penryn 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 Penryn to St Austell will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 1 trains that leave Penryn for St Austell every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penryn to St Austell
Trains from Penryn to St Austell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 40m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penryn to St Austell trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penryn and St Austell from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Penryn to St Austell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penryn and St Austell
- 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 from the car park
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:50 - 19:00 Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: East bound buses go from the station carpark. Westbound and Newquay buses go from the bus station
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