There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to St. Austell by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austelltrain Edinburgh - Penzance
9h 41m£260–390Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
7h 31m£66–236Drive 508.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to St. Austellcar 508.3 mi
8h 55m£127–183Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
6h 59m£132–342Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Austelltrain
12h 9m£185–364Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain
7h 19m£108–252Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain
7h 56m£106–268Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
7h 45m£159–348Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
9h 17m£103–321Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain
8h 54m£150–292
Edinburgh to St. Austell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to St. Austell is to fly which costs £65 - £240 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to St. Austell is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs £130 - £350.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at St Austell. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Edinburgh and St. Austell is 599 miles. The road distance is 511.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to St. Austell without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs £260 - £390.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austell takes 9h 41m including transfers and departs once daily.
Edinburgh to St. Austell train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to St. Austell is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs £260 - £390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £240 and takes 7h 31m.
Edinburgh to St. Austell train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at St Austell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to St. Austell is 511 miles. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Edinburgh to St. Austell.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and St. Austell, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austell once daily. Tickets cost £260–390 and the journey takes 9h 41m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair UK fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £260–390
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
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