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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Of the 2 trains that leave St Austell station (SAU) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 198 km
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Live departures
St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:10 St Austell station (SAU) | 3h16 | 18:26 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:08 St Austell station (SAU) | 3h08 | 21:16 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 13 December | |||||
| 06:35 St Austell station (SAU) | 3h39 | 10:14 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:25 St Austell station (SAU) | 3h05 | 10:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Trains from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 04:53 |
Last train 16:46 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between St Austell station (SAU) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell station (SAU) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in St Austell station (SAU) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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- 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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Information Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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