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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£87

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

£91

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

4 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

4 h 15 m

Trains on 24 Oct

12

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

On Sat 24 Oct, we found 12 trains from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD), including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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 RailwayW34584
    13:144h15
    St Austell station (SAU)
    17:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £871One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34594
    15:174h12
    St Austell station (SAU)
    19:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £871One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42669 · C42170
    15:464h41
    St Austell station (SAU)
    20:27London Paddington (PAD)
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34599
    17:174h23
    St Austell station (SAU)
    21:40London Paddington (PAD)
    £871One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34563
    8:084h21
    St Austell station (SAU)
    12:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £921One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 4h 8m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
6:05
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £15

Frequently asked questions about your St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).

The cost of a train ticket from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) is 349 km.
The first train from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 6:05.
The last train from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 22:47.
Trains from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Austell station (SAU) and London Paddington (PAD). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

Live departures

St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW3457210:10 St Austell station (SAU)
4h19
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3457711:15 St Austell station (SAU)
4h15
15:30 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01082+Great Western RailwayG14924
On time
12:11 St Austell station (SAU)
4h18
16:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34583
On time
13:11 St Austell station (SAU)
4h18
17:29 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48442 · W34589
On time
14:10 St Austell station (SAU)
4h14
18:24 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34593
On time
15:11 St Austell station (SAU)
4h13
19:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15460 · W34598
On time
16:10 St Austell station (SAU)
5h14
21:24 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34598
On time
17:10 St Austell station (SAU)
4h14
21:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15208 · W34601
On time
17:46 St Austell station (SAU)
4h43
22:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG14914
On time
18:47 St Austell station (SAU)
5h12
23:59 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42160
On time
22:47 St Austell station (SAU)
6h21
5:08 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42160 · C48606
On time
22:47 St Austell station (SAU)
6h19
5:06 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Saturday 24 October
Great Western RailwayW345587:05 St Austell station (SAU)
4h24
11:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW345638:08 St Austell station (SAU)
4h21
12:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW345679:12 St Austell station (SAU)
4h17
13:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between St Austell station (SAU) and London Paddington (PAD) from £15. 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£47
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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£89
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between St Austell station (SAU) and London Paddington (PAD)

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 St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, there is a night train from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).

FAQs: St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in St Austell station (SAU) and London Paddington (PAD)

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

Departure train stations in St Austell
Arrival train stations in London
St AustellSt Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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