Southampton to St Austell Train

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Southampton to St Austell by train

The journey from Southampton to St Austell by train is 152.61 mi and takes 5 hrs 10 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 18:15. It is possible to travel from Southampton to St Austell by train for as little as £40.96 or as much as £191.99. The best price for this journey is £40.96.

Lowest Price£40.96
Journey Duration5 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£40.96
Highest Price£191.99
First Departure05:15
Last Departure18:15
Distance152.61 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalSt Austell
CarriersGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway

Southampton to St Austell Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 21 Sept 2024

Traveling from Southampton to St Austell with Virail

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

When you're traveling from Southampton to St Austell, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £118.81. You might be able to find prices as low as £40.96, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £118.81 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 Southampton to St Austell.

How long is the journey from Southampton to St Austell by train?

The journey between Southampton and St Austell by train is approximately 152.61 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 10 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 between Southampton and St Austell runs for about 152.61 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 10 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 4 hrs 48 mins. If you are trying to get from Southampton 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.

When do the first and last departures from Southampton to St Austell leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Southampton at 05:15, and the last departure will leave at 18:15. 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 Southampton 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southampton to St Austell, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Southampton to St Austell route?

In Southampton, departure stations include Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton Airport,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton. 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 Southampton to St Austell?

The route from Southampton to St Austell is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Southampton 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southampton to St Austell, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 22 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to St Austell travel

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

The cheapest Southampton - St Austell train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Southampton to St Austell
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Southampton to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.19kg
Bus
18.42kg
Flight
49.12kg
Car
39.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and St Austell are 17.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and St Austell? By taking the train between Southampton and St Austell you will save 31.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to St Austell?
A train ticket from Southampton to St Austell is £118.81. 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 £40.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to St Austell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to St Austell is £40.96. 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 Southampton and St Austell by train?
Southampton to St Austell is 152.61 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and St Austell take?
Southampton to St Austell is on average 5 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to St Austell?
The train journey from Southampton to St Austell is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to St Austell?
Southampton to St Austell has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to St Austell departs at 05:15. 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 Southampton to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Southampton to St Austell departs at 18:15. 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 Southampton 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 £40.96 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and St Austell is 4 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Southampton to St Austell creates 17.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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