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

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Truro, United Kingdom
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St Austell, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
15.4 milesDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Truro to St Austell with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$8-35
Recommended
Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 15.4 miles
Duration: 15m

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n/a
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Truro to St Austell

The journey from Truro to St Austell offers a blend of Truro's historic charm and St Austell's vibrant coastal energy, providing you with a remarkable contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Austell

St Austell features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Charlestown
• Picturesque harbor with tall ships.
• Vibrant restaurants showcasing local seafood.
St Austell Town Centre
• Bustling market with unique shops.
• Easy access to public transport options.
Pentewan
• Scenic beach perfect for relaxation.
• Ideal for walking and cycling trails.

Best Times To Visit St Austell's Attractions

Planning your visit to St Austell's attractions can enhance your experience.

Eden Project
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.
Charlestown Harbour
Explore in the late afternoon to catch stunning sunset views without the daytime rush.
Lost Gardens of Heligan
Best visited in early spring to enjoy blooming flora and fewer visitors.

St Austell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Austell typically experiences a mild maritime climate, characterized by moderate temperatures and rainfall throughout the year. The best times to visit are during late spring and early summer, when the weather is warm and pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in St Austell

For a unique dining experience, try the fresh seafood at The Seafood Restaurant, where the coastal flavors provide a stark contrast to the classical cuisine found in Truro. The bustling atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients truly highlight St Austell's culinary scene, making your meal an unforgettable experience.

Truro - St Austell operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Truro to St Austell

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
8-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Truro to St Austell

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
16-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
3-3
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Recreation Ground

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1872 271 017
Website
http://spikestaxi-truro.co.uk

Taxi from Truro to St Austell

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
40-55
Contact phone
+44 1726 212 309

Taxi from Truro to St Austell

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
40-55
Contact phone
+44 1872 277 000

Taxi from Truro to St Austell

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
40-55
Contact phone
+44 1872 272 989
Website
http://a2btaxistruro.com

Taxi from Truro to St Austell

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
40-55

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

Traveling between Truro and St Austell 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.

🚗 Driving just over 24 km from Truro to St Austell is a delightful journey through the stunning Cornish countryside. 💰 Prices for the scenic drive range from £4 to £6, making it an affordable and convenient way commonly taken by locals and visitors alike. 🌿 The short 21-minute drive allows travelers to experience the beauty of Cornwall's landscapes and effortlessly reach the charming town of St Austell.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 Traveling by train from Truro to St Austell in the UK is a convenient and quick journey. The direct train services operated by First Great Western Service run hourly, taking approximately 15 minutes to reach your destination. 🛤️ The distance between Truro and St Austell is 23.1 km, with train fares varying from £6 to £28.
Departure Point
Truro station
Arrival Point
St Austell station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Great Western Railway trains include a café/bar offering snacks, drinks, and light meals. You can expect to find a selection of hot and cold beverages, pastries, and sandwiches available for purchase during your journey.
• The seating options on Great Western Railway trains typically include Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seating arrangements, complimentary refreshments, and access to quieter carriages.
• The primary operators for your journey from Truro to St Austell are Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry. You can visit their websites for schedules and ticket booking: GWR - gwr.com, CrossCountry - crosscountrytrains.co.uk
• Upon arrival at St Austell station, you can find luggage storage facilities available for use, allowing you to explore the area without your bags. Restrooms are available at the station, although there are no shower facilities.
• The fastest way to reach St Austell city center from the train station is via the local bus service. Bus number 25 operates regularly from the station to the city center, making it an easy and efficient choice.
🚌 Traveling from Truro to St Austell by bus is a convenient and affordable option, with direct services departing hourly and taking approximately 44 minutes between the two Bus Station stations. 🌿 Route options include various modes of transportation such as trains and buses, each with different travel times and distances. Whether you prefer a shorter 15-minute train ride or a scenic 1-hour 24-minute bus journey, there are choices to suit your schedule. 🗺️ With prices starting at £2 for a bus ticket, exploring the picturesque route from Truro to St Austell offers a blend of countryside views and urban connectivity, making it an enjoyable trip for both locals and visitors alike.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Truro Bus Station at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure you have enough time to find your bus, as the station can get busy with various services throughout the day.
• During your journey, take advantage of the bus's scenic route through the Cornish countryside; sit on the right side for beautiful views of fields and hills that characterize this part of the UK.
• Once you arrive at St Austell Bus Station, follow the clearly marked signs to the exit; if you need local amenities, you can find shops and cafes within a 5-minute walk, making it convenient for a quick stop or refreshment before exploring the area.

Trips to St Austell