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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Austell to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£171
Average price
£194
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Austell to Swindon 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 Swindon will cost around £194 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £171.
Fast trains
To travel from St Austell to Swindon you need to make at least one change.
07:364h32
St Austell12:08Swindon
£1711One-way
1 change
07:233h46
St Austell11:09Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
09:333h35
St Austell13:08Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
09:333h35
St Austell13:08Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
07:233h46
St Austell11:09Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
07:364h32
St Austell12:08Swindon
£1711One-way
1 change
Live departures
St Austell to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for St Austell to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:23 St Austell | 3h46 | 11:09 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 07:36 St Austell | 4h32 | 12:08 Swindon | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Austell to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Austell to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 4h 26m.
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
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £114 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 19:12 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from St Austell to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between St Austell and Swindon from £114. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£165
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£114
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£207
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£160
first_great_western frequency
5 a day
FAQs: St Austell to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Austell to Swindon 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 Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
The train journey from St Austell to Swindon offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of the West Country. Passengers can enjoy views of lush fields, charming villages, and the winding River Tamar.
The train distance from St Austell to Swindon is 249 km.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
Booking trains from St Austell to Swindon 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 Swindon covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 4h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from St Austell to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £114, while the average price tends to be around £114.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Austell and Swindon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The cheapest way to get from St Austell to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £114.
The first train from St Austell to Swindon leaves at 5:53.
The train station in St Austell that goes to Swindon is St Austell station (SAU), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The last train from St Austell to Swindon departs at 19:12.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Austell to Swindon.
Yes, you can take the train from St Austell to Swindon.
Trains from St Austell to Swindon run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from St Austell to Swindon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from St Austell to Swindon.
A day trip from St Austell to Swindon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m and there are 4 trains per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Austell and Swindon
St Austell
Swindon
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 Swindon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:50 - 19:00 Sunday 09:45 - 16:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
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
- 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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your journey to Swindon from St Austell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
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