St Austell to Edinburgh Train

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St Austell to Edinburgh by train

The journey from St Austell to Edinburgh by train is 393.7 mi and takes 10 hrs 3 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:53 and the last at 22:47. It is possible to travel from St Austell to Edinburgh by train for as little as £118.82 or as much as £291.50. The best price for this journey is £118.82.

Lowest Price £118.82
Journey Duration 10 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £118.82
Highest Price £291.50
First Departure 05:53
Last Departure 22:47
Distance 393.7 mi
Departure St Austell
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway

St Austell to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from St Austell to Edinburgh with Virail

What's the best way to get from St Austell to Edinburgh? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from St Austell to Edinburgh, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from St Austell to Edinburgh by train?

On average, a train ticket from St Austell to Edinburgh will cost you £181.83. 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 £118.82. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from St Austell to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about £181.83 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The average journey time is 10 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 393.7 mi from St Austell to Edinburgh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from St Austell to Edinburgh to take longer than 10 hrs 3 mins. The distance between St Austell and Edinburgh is around 393.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 10 hrs 3 mins. However, the fastest routes between St Austell and Edinburgh take 8 hrs 49 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.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from St Austell to Edinburgh leaving at 05:53. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:47.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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from St Austell to Edinburgh, which usually leaves at 05:53. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:47. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the St Austell to Edinburgh route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between St Austell and Edinburgh. You can start your journey in St Austell at stations such as St Austell Railway Station. These connect to stations including Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket in Edinburgh. 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 St Austell to Edinburgh.

How many journeys from St Austell to Edinburgh are there every day?

If you want to get from St Austell to Edinburgh, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between St Austell and Edinburgh. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Austell to Edinburgh. 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 St Austell to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Austell to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Austell to Edinburgh, 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 St Austell to Edinburgh.

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 St Austell to Edinburgh travel

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

The cheapest St Austell - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

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.

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.

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.

Services on board Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast from St Austell to Edinburgh
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St Austell to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.35kg
Bus
47.52kg
Flight
126.72kg
Car
101.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Austell to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Austell and Edinburgh are 44.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Austell and Edinburgh? By taking the train between St Austell and Edinburgh you will save 82.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.17kg compared to a bus and 57.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Austell to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from St Austell to Edinburgh is £181.83. 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 £118.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Austell to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Austell to Edinburgh is £118.82. 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 St Austell and Edinburgh by train?
St Austell to Edinburgh is 393.7 mi.
How long does the train between St Austell and Edinburgh take?
St Austell to Edinburgh is on average 10 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from St Austell to Edinburgh?
The train journey from St Austell to Edinburgh is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Great Western Railway, Lumo and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from St Austell to Edinburgh?
St Austell to Edinburgh has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Austell to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from St Austell to Edinburgh departs at 05:53. 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 St Austell to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from St Austell to Edinburgh departs at 22:47. 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 St Austell to Edinburgh 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 £118.82 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 St Austell to Edinburgh?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from St Austell to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between St Austell to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Austell and Edinburgh is 8 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Austell to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Austell and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Austell to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from St Austell to Edinburgh creates 44.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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