What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to St. Austell?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to St. Austell is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to St. Austell?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to St. Austell is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and St. Austell?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and St. Austell?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at St Austell. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Exeter to St. Austell?

The distance between Exeter and St. Austell is 91 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to St. Austell without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to St. Austell without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £20 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to St. Austell?

The train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Exeter to St. Austell bus from?

Exeter to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to St. Austell train from?

Exeter to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to St. Austell?

The best way to get from Exeter to St. Austell is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £20 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Exeter to St. Austell bus arrive?

Exeter to St. Austell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to St. Austell train arrive?

Exeter to St. Austell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Austell station.

Can I drive from Exeter to St. Austell?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to St. Austell is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Exeter to St. Austell.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to St. Austell?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to St. Austell?

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Where can I stay near St. Austell?

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Exeter to St. Austell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to St. Austell by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2h 14m
£20–120
Drive 73.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to St. Austellcar 73.8 mi
1h 21m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 404
3h 5m
£19–27

Exeter to St. Austell by train

155Weekly Trains

2h 14mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.2 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and St. Austell, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell hourly. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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