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St Austell to Plymouth train ticket prices
€6.52
On Thu 09 Jul
St Austell to Plymouth train timetable
From St Austell to Plymouth, take the fastest train in 54m, typically 1h. Daily, 31 trains depart from St Austell, with the first at 05:53 and the last at 22:32. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:10 St Austell | 1h 8m, Direct | 17:18 Plymouth | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:48 St Austell | 59m, Direct | 17:47 Plymouth | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:11 St Austell | 56m, Direct | 18:07 Plymouth | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:46 St Austell | 1h, Direct | 18:46 Plymouth | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:11 St Austell | 1h 7m, Direct | 19:18 Plymouth | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
St Austell to Plymouth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from St Austell to Plymouth 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.
St Austell to Plymouth train travel guide
Taking the train from St Austell to Plymouth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from St Austell, you can arrive at Plymouth in just 54m, 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 St Austell to Plymouth?
Ticket prices from St Austell to Plymouth average around €6.52, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from St Austell to Plymouth?
What is the fastest train from St Austell to Plymouth?
The fastest train journey time from St Austell to Plymouth is 54m . 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 St Austell to Plymouth?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from St Austell to Plymouth. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from St Austell to Plymouth?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find St Austell to Plymouth train timetables?
While St Austell to Plymouth 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 St Austell to Plymouth 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do St Austell to Plymouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Austell to Plymouth 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 St Austell to Plymouth route?
The train from St Austell to Plymouth is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap St Austell to Plymouth train tickets

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