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Reading to St Austell Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to St Austell, starting from AU$70.70 and averaging AU$70.70. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 38m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:29 3h 45m, Direct Reading	12:14 St Austell	Find Tickets
09:29 3h 47m, Changes required Reading	13:16 St Austell	Find Tickets
10:29 3h 38m, Direct Reading	14:07 St Austell	Find Tickets
11:29 3h 47m, Changes required Reading	15:16 St Austell	Find Tickets
12:31 3h 40m, Direct Reading	16:11 St Austell	Find Tickets
13:29 4h 16m, Changes required Reading	17:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Reading to St Austell Train Route Details

First train

00:49

Last train

21:29

Departure station

Reading

Arrival station

St Austell

Journey time

3h 38m

Distance

295 km

Price

AU$70.70*

Train operators

Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to St Austell

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to St Austell can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Reading to St Austell, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to St Austell ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Reading to St Austell more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to St Austell train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Reading to St Austell Train prices and times

Reading to St Austell Train Route Details