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

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 7 m

Trains per day

6

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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

To travel from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Western RailP23138+CrossCountryXC100100 · C75343+Great Western RailP22807
10:465h23
St Austell station (SAU)
16:09London Paddington (PAD)
£931One-way
3 changes
Great Western RailV57621 · GW531300 · P22603
09:115h05
St Austell station (SAU)
14:16London Paddington (PAD)
£931One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailV57619 · GW529700 · P22606
11:155h02
St Austell station (SAU)
16:17London Paddington (PAD)
£931One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailV57620 · GW530200 · P22604
09:464h43
St Austell station (SAU)
14:29London Paddington (PAD)
£931One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailV57622+CrossCountryXC100300 · C75336+Great Western RailP22803
08:415h31
St Austell station (SAU)
14:12London Paddington (PAD)
£931One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £21.

Distance: 349 km

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£92

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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 tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernV57622+cross_countryXC100300 · C75336+great_westernP22803
On time
08:41 St Austell station (SAU)
5h31
14:12 London Paddington (PAD)
3 changes
great_westernV57621 · GW531300 · P22603
On time
09:11 St Austell station (SAU)
5h05
14:16 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
great_westernV57620 · GW530200 · P22604
On time
09:46 St Austell station (SAU)
4h43
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
great_westernV57610 · GW529900 · P22605
On time
10:10 St Austell station (SAU)
5h20
15:30 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
great_westernP23138+cross_countryXC100100 · C75343+great_westernP22807
On time
10:46 St Austell station (SAU)
5h23
16:09 London Paddington (PAD)
3 changes
great_westernV57619 · GW529700 · P22606
On time
11:15 St Austell station (SAU)
5h02
16:17 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes

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Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).

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 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
05:53
Last train
22:47
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
Flight from £21

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between St Austell station (SAU) and London Paddington (PAD) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£63
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 Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£79
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£232
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£221
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

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
The cost of a train ticket from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. 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 5:53.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).
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 Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD) is by flight, costing approximately £21.
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.
The train journey from St Austell to London Paddington is considered scenic, especially the section through Cornwall, offering views of the coastline, countryside, and picturesque towns.
A day trip from St Austell to London Paddington is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 1m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from St Austell station (SAU) to London Paddington (PAD).

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

St Austell
London
The major train station for departures in St Austell is St Austell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Austell for your trip from St Austell to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:50 - 19:00 Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for St Austell
  • 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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