Derby to St Austell Train

02/11/2024
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Derby to St Austell by train

The journey from Derby to St Austell by train is 227.77 mi and takes 7 hrs 29 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:43 and the last at 20:25. It is possible to travel from Derby to St Austell by train for as little as £73.80 or as much as £182.97. The best price for this journey is £73.80.

Lowest Price £73.80
Journey Duration 7 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £73.80
Highest Price £182.97
First Departure 06:43
Last Departure 20:25
Distance 227.77 mi
Departure Derby
Arrival St Austell
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

Derby to St Austell Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Derby to St Austell. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Derby to St Austell cost?

On average, a train ticket from Derby to St Austell will cost you £170.53. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £73.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £170.53 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Derby to St Austell.

How long does the journey from Derby to St Austell take by train?

Traveling from Derby to St Austell by train will usually take 7 hrs 29 mins. This journey covers a distance of 227.77 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 29 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Derby and St Austell runs for about 227.77 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 22 mins. If you are trying to get from Derby to St Austell as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Derby to St Austell?

The first journey of the day departs from Derby at 06:43. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Derby and St Austell. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Derby at 06:43, and the last departure will leave at 20:25. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Derby to St Austell can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Derby to St Austell by train, which stations can I use?

In Derby, departure stations include Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station. When you arrive in St Austell, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St Austell Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Derby to St Austell?

The exact number of journeys from Derby to St Austell can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Derby to St Austell. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Derby to St Austell varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to St Austell. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to St Austell
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to St Austell, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to St Austell.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Derby to St Austell travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to St Austell

The cheapest Derby - St Austell train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.48.

Find the best day to travel to St Austell by train

When travelling to St Austell by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Derby to St Austell
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Derby to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.66kg
Bus
27.49kg
Flight
73.31kg
Car
58.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and St Austell are 25.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and St Austell? By taking the train between Derby and St Austell you will save 47.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.83kg compared to a bus and 32.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to St Austell?
A train ticket from Derby to St Austell is £170.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £73.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to St Austell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to St Austell is £73.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and St Austell by train?
Derby to St Austell is 227.77 mi.
How long does the train between Derby and St Austell take?
Derby to St Austell is on average 7 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to St Austell?
The train journey from Derby to St Austell is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to St Austell?
Derby to St Austell has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Derby to St Austell departs at 06:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Derby to St Austell departs at 20:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to St Austell in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £73.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Derby to St Austell?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Derby to go to St Austell.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and St Austell is 6 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Derby to St Austell creates 25.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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