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St Austell to Bodmin from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St Austell, United Kingdom
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Bodmin, United Kingdom

How to Get from St Austell to Bodmin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
14.4 kmDistance
19m Fastest

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Company
Travel Cornwall
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.4 km
Duration: 19m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
First Great Western Service, CrossCountry
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$12-35
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Traveling From St Austell to Bodmin

The journey from St Austell to Bodmin offers you a blend of coastal charm and rich countryside, showcasing the vibrant seaside atmosphere contrasted with the historic allure of the ancient town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bodmin

Bodmin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Cornwall College Area
• Home to educational institutions and vibrant community events.
• Close to parks and outdoor recreational spaces.
Bodmin Town Centre
• Features historic buildings and local shops.
• Offers a variety of cafes and restaurants.
Mount Folly
• Picturesque market square and charming atmosphere.
• Easy access to public transport and nearby attractions.

Best Times To Visit Bodmin's Attractions

Knowing when to visit Bodmin's highlights can enhance your experience and reduce crowds.

Bodmin Jail
Visiting early in the morning or late afternoon avoids peak hours, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Camel Trail
Visit during weekdays or off-peak seasons for a quieter cycling or walking experience.
Bodmin Town Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays typically see fewer visitors, perfect for leisurely exploration.

Bodmin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bodmin experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and relatively cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. For the most pleasant experience, aim for late spring or early autumn when temperatures are comfortable, and the chance of rain is lower.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinctive experience in Bodmin, try the locally sourced Cornish lamb at The Crown in the heart of the town, where the rustic ambiance and emphasis on traditional cooking set it apart from the more coastal influences found in St Austell. This dish celebrates the region's rich agricultural heritage, providing a flavor profile that captures the essence of the surrounding countryside.

St Austell - Bodmin operators

Explore transport companies operating between St Austell and Bodmin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01726 861108
Website
travelcornwall.uk.com

Bus from Mount Charles, Sandy Hill School to Lostwithiel, Cott Road

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
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Bus from Lostwithiel, Cott Road to Bodmin, Mount Folly

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from St Austell to Liskeard

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$12-35
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from St Austell to Liskeard

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$25-40
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Contact phone
+44 1726 66636
Website
starcarscornwall.com

Other from St. Austell to Bodmin

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1726 77877
Website
spotoncabs.co.uk

Other from St. Austell to Bodmin

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7544 101677

Other from St. Austell to Bodmin

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1726 66600
Website
edentaxis.com

Other from St. Austell to Bodmin

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-40

St Austell to Bodmin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between St Austell and Bodmin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from St. Austell to Bodmin by car, spanning a scenic driving distance of 19.3 km through the stunning Cornwall countryside. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £5 for the convenient car ride from St. Austell to Bodmin, offering both affordability and flexibility. 🌿 Explore the lush green landscapes and charming villages along the way, immersing yourself in the beauty of Cornwall during the short 19-minute drive from St. Austell to Bodmin.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚂 The train journey from St Austell to Bodmin takes around 41 minutes, covering a distance of 22.8 km. 🌿 🚌 To complete the journey to the heart of Bodmin, travelers can hop on a bus towards the town center. 🚌 The bus ride takes approximately 35 minutes, departing from specific locations in St Austell and arriving at the designated Car Park in Bodmin.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from St Austell to Bodmin, travelers can take a bus with transfers that takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach their destination. 🗺️ Route options vary in distance and duration, with the shortest route being 19.8 km and taking about 40 minutes, while the longest route covers 30.9 km and takes 56 minutes by bus towards Bodmin.
Departure Point
Mount Charles, Sandy Hill School station
Arrival Point
Bodmin, Mount Folly station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the departure points carefully, as there are multiple bus stops in St. Austell; the bus will leave from Mount Charles, Sandy Hill School, so plan your journey accordingly to arrive on time.
• During your bus transfer in Lostwithiel, take a moment to explore the area, as it offers charming views of the River Fowey; you can grab a snack or a quick coffee at The Lostwithiel Coffee Company while waiting for your connecting bus.
• Upon arriving at Bodmin, expect your bus to deposit you at Mount Folly, which is a central location; familiarize yourself with the nearby landmarks and local bus connections, as this will make navigating the town much easier; a handy map of the area can be found here: bodmin.gov.uk

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