The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to St Austell
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to St Austell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to St Austell will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 1 trains that leave Torquay for St Austell 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 90 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.


Live departures
Torquay to St Austell train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to St Austell trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:38 Torquay | 2h03 | 09:41 St Austell | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to St Austell
Trains from Torquay to St Austell run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to St Austell trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and St Austell from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Torquay to St Austell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay to St Austell 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 St Austell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and St Austell
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, located adjacent to the station.
- On the Rocks
- The Elephant Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- The Grand Hotel
- The Imperial Torquay
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via lifts and ramps.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- 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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