There are 3 ways to get from Poole to St. Austell by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
7h 6m£70–180Drive 149.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to St. Austellcar 149.6 mi
2h 59m£37–54Train via Castle Cary
- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
7h 26m£108–248
Poole to St. Austell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to St. Austell is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to St. Austell is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at St Austell via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Poole and St. Austell is 184 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to St. Austell without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £70 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Poole to St. Austell, including transfers.
Poole to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to St. Austell is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Poole to St. Austell.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and St. Austell, England?
You can take a train from Poole to St Austell via Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
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