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Compare train, coach and flight for St Austell to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from St Austell to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £105.
Distance: 310 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St Austell to Birmingham:
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Austell to Birmingham costing on average £105.
A coach is £563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Austell to Birmingham costing on average £598.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 34m.
Flight takes on average 11h 5m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Birmingham from St Austell by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St Austell to Birmingham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 20:509h50St Austell6:40Birmingham£291One-way0 changes
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- 20:509h50St Austell6:40Birmingham£291One-way0 changes
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- 20:509h50St Austell6:40Birmingham£291One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from St Austell to Birmingham:
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Austell to Birmingham costing on average £105.
A coach is £563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Austell to Birmingham costing on average £598.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 34m.
Flight takes on average 11h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St Austell and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St Austell station (SAU) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Coaches mostly depart from St Austell, Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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