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Swindon to St Austell Train Schedule
Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Swindon to St Austell. The train trip from Swindon to St Austell is usually about 4 hours and 40 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 155 mi (250 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 31m |
| Lowest price | $70.62 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Swindon to St Austell?
Great Western Railway is the one and only train line which connects Swindon to St Austell. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 3 | 4h 40m | $70.62 |
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Swindon to St Austell
The distance between Swindon and St Austell is approximately 155 miles, or 250 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 31 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Swindon to St Austell on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Swindon at 8:00am 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.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from St Austell to Swindon.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Swindon?
Main departure station: Swindon (Wilts)
There is one train station in Swindon.
All train stations in Swindon:
Swindon (Wilts)
Where is the train station in St Austell?
Main arrival station: St Austell Train Station
St Austell has one train station.
All train stations in St Austell:
St Austell Train Station
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