How to get to St Austell from Manchester

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Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to St Austell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a flight costs an average of £153.

Distance: 390 km

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£145

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£153

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£83

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6h 47m

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6h 17m

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10h 23m

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5h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to St Austell is a coach with an average price of £58.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to St Austell:

A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to St Austell costing on average £145.

A coach is £95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to St Austell costing on average £153.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to St Austell is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to St Austell take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 47m.

Coach takes on average 10h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and St Austell including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £145 compared to roughly £83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-61.67. The journey takes 6h 17m versus 5h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Manchester to St Austell

How to get to St Austell from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to St Austell is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Cross Country
    14:037h17
    Manchester
    21:20St Austell
    £3231One-way
    1 change

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  • Cross Country
    14:037h17
    Manchester
    21:20St Austell
    £3231One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Cross Country
    10:256h19
    Manchester
    16:44St Austell
    £3451One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Cross Country
    8:038h07
    Manchester
    16:10St Austell
    £3231One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Manchester to St Austell

Travel to St Austell easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to St Austell.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and St Austell including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to St Austell is a coach with an average price of £58.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to St Austell:

A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to St Austell costing on average £145.

A coach is £95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to St Austell costing on average £153.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to St Austell is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to St Austell take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 47m.

Coach takes on average 10h 23m.

The Manchester to St Austell distance is approximately 390 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to St Austell is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and St Austell as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to St Austell:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in St Austell, Bus Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in St Austell station (SAU).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to St Austell, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country to go to St Austell by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Bee Network to go to St Austell by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to St Austell by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to St Austell often also extend their vacation to go to London, Plymouth, Bristol, Truro, Newquay. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Austell and these popular destinations at a great price.
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