Southend-on-Sea to St Austell Train

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Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train is 252.8 mi and takes 6 hrs 19 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:01 and the last at 16:11. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train for as little as £75.28 or as much as £151.27. The best price for this journey is £75.28.

Lowest Price £75.28
Journey Duration 6 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £75.28
Highest Price £151.27
First Departure 05:01
Last Departure 16:11
Distance 252.8 mi
Departure Southend-on-Sea
Arrival St Austell
Carriers c2c, Great Western Railway

Southend-on-Sea to St Austell Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Get from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to St Austell cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell cost £75.28. On average, you can expect to spend around £82.95 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 Southend-on-Sea to St Austell.
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When you're traveling from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £82.95. 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 does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 19 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 252.8 mi from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell to take longer than 6 hrs 19 mins. The distance between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell is around 252.8 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 19 mins. However, the fastest routes between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell take 6 hrs 0 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Southend-on-Sea at 05:01, and the last departure will leave at 16:11. 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell leaving at 05:01. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:11.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Southend-on-Sea to St Austell route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell. You can start your journey in Southend-on-Sea at stations such as Southend Victoria,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Southend east,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Leigh-on-sea. These connect to stations including St Austell Railway Station in St Austell. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell.

How many times a day do journeys run from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?

You will be able to travel from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 16 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to St Austell.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to St Austell travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - St Austell train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.

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.

Services on board C2c, Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell
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Southend-on-Sea to St Austell CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.48kg
Bus
30.51kg
Flight
81.37kg
Car
65.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell are 28.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell you will save 52.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.03kg compared to a bus and 36.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell is £82.95. 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 £75.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell is £75.28. 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 Southend-on-Sea and St Austell by train?
Southend-on-Sea to St Austell is 252.8 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell take?
Southend-on-Sea to St Austell is on average 6 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: c2c, Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?
Southend-on-Sea to St Austell has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell departs at 05:01. 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 Southend-on-Sea to St Austell depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell departs at 16:11. 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 £75.28 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 Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell is 6 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and St Austell.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to St Austell by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to St Austell creates 28.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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