Sheffield to St Austell Train

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Sheffield to St Austell by train

The journey from Sheffield to St Austell by train is 253.36 mi and takes 2 hrs 43 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to St Austell by train for as little as £174.99 or as much as £58,775.80. The best price for this journey is £174.99.

Lowest Price £174.99
Journey Duration 2 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £174.99
Highest Price £58,775.80
First Departure 00:09
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 253.36 mi
Departure Sheffield
Arrival St Austell
Carriers Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway

Traveling from Sheffield to St Austell with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Sheffield 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 can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sheffield to St Austell?

On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to St Austell will cost you £196.15. 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 £174.99. 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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When you're traveling from Sheffield to St Austell, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £196.15. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Sheffield to St Austell by train?

The journey between Sheffield and St Austell by train is approximately 253.36 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 43 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Sheffield to St Austell covers a distance of 253.36 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 6 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sheffield to St Austell faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Sheffield to St Austell?

You will be able to leave Sheffield by using stations such as Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield, Coach Station. These connect you to stations including St Austell Railway Station in St Austell. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Sheffield or in St Austell, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Sheffield to St Austell?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Sheffield to St Austell. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 24 departures from Sheffield which travel directly to St Austell. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 cheap train tickets from Sheffield to St Austell

The cheapest Sheffield - St Austell train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.39.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Sheffield to St Austell
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Sheffield to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.54kg
Bus
30.58kg
Flight
81.55kg
Car
65.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and St Austell are 28.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and St Austell? By taking the train between Sheffield and St Austell you will save 53.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.04kg compared to a bus and 36.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to St Austell?
A train ticket from Sheffield to St Austell is £196.15. 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 £174.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to St Austell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to St Austell is £174.99. 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 Sheffield and St Austell by train?
Sheffield to St Austell is 253.36 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and St Austell take?
Sheffield to St Austell is on average 2 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to St Austell?
The train journey from Sheffield to St Austell is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, National Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to St Austell?
Sheffield to St Austell has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to St Austell departs at 00:09. 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 Sheffield to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to St Austell departs at 23:45. 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 Sheffield 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 £174.99 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 Sheffield to St Austell?
There are on average 24 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to St Austell.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and St Austell is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to St Austell creates 28.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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