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Neath to St Austell train timetable
From Neath to St Austell, take the fastest train in 5h 1m, typically 5h 38m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Neath, with the first at 05:41 and the last at 21:43. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:34 Neath | 5h 11m, 1 change | 16:45 St Austell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:34 Neath | 5h 49m, 2 change | 18:23 St Austell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:06 Neath | 5h 38m, 2 change | 18:44 St Austell | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:34 Neath | 5h 40m, 2 change | 19:14 St Austell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:34 Neath | 5h 48m, 2 change | 20:22 St Austell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Neath to St Austell train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Neath to St Austell with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Neath to St Austell train travel guide
Taking the train from Neath to St Austell is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Neath, you can arrive at St Austell in just 5h 1m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Neath to St Austell?
The average fare from Neath to St Austell is approximately €18.07, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Neath to St Austell by train?
What is the fastest train from Neath to St Austell?
The fastest train journey time from Neath to St Austell is 5h 1m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Neath to St Austell?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Neath to St Austell. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Neath to St Austell?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Neath to St Austell trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Neath to St Austell trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Neath to St Austell is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Neath to St Austell trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Neath to St Austell route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Neath to St Austell route?
The route from Neath to St Austell is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Neath to St Austell train tickets

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