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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to St Austell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, while a train costs an average of £109.
Distance: 291 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£109 Average Price | £97 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Oxford to St Austell, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to St Austell:
A coach is £20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to St Austell costing on average £97.
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to St Austell costing on average £109.
Other travel options to St Austell take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Coach takes on average 8h 5m.
Tickets start at around £109 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£50. The journey takes 4h 31m versus 4h 7m 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.
How to get to St Austell from Oxford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Oxford to St Austell is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from St Austell are Plymouth, Truro, Newquay, Falmouth and Penzance. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from St Austell on Omio.
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.
Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.
Falmouth is a Cornish harbour town known for its deep natural port, maritime history and creative atmosphere. A working waterfront, nearby beaches and sights such as Pendennis Castle give it an easy-going coastal character.
Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.
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 Oxford to St Austell.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to St Austell:
A coach is £20 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to St Austell costing on average £97.
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to St Austell costing on average £109.
Other travel options to St Austell take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Coach takes on average 8h 5m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and St Austell as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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