St Austell to Manchester train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Austell to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

8 h 32 m

Average duration

8 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Austell to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St Austell to Manchester will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave St Austell for Manchester 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 390 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.

Transport for Wales
07:418h32
St Austell
16:13Manchester
£841One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for St Austell to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from St Austell to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 390 km

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Flight

£83

Average Price

£51

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Cheapest

£132

Average Price

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets St Austell to Manchester by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Austell to Manchester

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Trains from St Austell to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 17:14. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 7h 29m.

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 £29
Distance
390 km
Average train duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 29m
First train
05:11
Last train
17:14
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 £29

Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from St Austell to Manchester trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between St Austell and Manchester from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£346
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£311
first_great_western frequency
3 a day

FAQs: St Austell to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from St Austell to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from St Austell to Manchester covers a distance of 390 km and takes approximately 7h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from St Austell to Manchester is 390 km.
The first train from St Austell to Manchester leaves at 5:11.
The last train from St Austell to Manchester departs at 17:14.
Trains from St Austell to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Austell to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Austell to Manchester.
To get from St Austell to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from St Austell to Manchester.
The train station in St Austell that goes to Manchester is St Austell station (SAU), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from St Austell to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from St Austell to Manchester 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 Manchester offers a scenic experience, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and along the coastline before heading through the English countryside.
A day trip from St Austell to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 29m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 390 km journey.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from St Austell to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Austell and Manchester

St Austell
Manchester
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 Manchester.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:50 - 19:00 Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
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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
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  • 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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