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St Austell to Swindon Train Schedule
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from St Austell to Swindon. The train trip from St Austell to Swindon is usually about 4 hours and 30 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 155 mi (250 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 25m |
| Lowest price | $58.45 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from St Austell to Swindon?
2 train services operate from St Austell to Swindon. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 1 | 4h 35m | $58.45 |
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 1 | 4h 26m | $58.45 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from St Austell to Swindon start from $58, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Swindon. Great Western Railway + Connections in St Austell leaves from Train Station . And in Swindon trains arrive at Swindon (Wilts) .
From St Austell to Swindon train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 4 hours and 26 minutes. If you are looking to get to Swindon faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 25 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Swindon on a weekend there is typically one Great Western Railway + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from St Austell.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from St Austell to Swindon
The distance between St Austell and Swindon is approximately 155 miles, or 250 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from St Austell to Swindon. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs St Austell at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in St Austell twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Swindon to St Austell.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in St Austell?
Main departure station: St Austell Train Station
There is one train station in St Austell.
All train stations in St Austell:
St Austell Train Station
Where is the train station in Swindon?
Main arrival station: Swindon (Wilts)
Swindon has one train station.
All train stations in Swindon:
Swindon (Wilts)
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