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Atherstone to St Erth by train

A train trip from Atherstone to St Erth takes about 8hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 236 miles (380 kilometres). With around 11 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £80.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Atherstone to St Erth Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Erth

Departure Station

Atherstone

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 18 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:02

Distance

236miles
(380 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£80.90

Travelling from Atherstone to St Erth by Train

Hop on a Train from Atherstone to St Erth – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Atherstone to St Erth by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 8 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to St Erth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 18 mins. With roughly 11 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 236-mile (380 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, GWR, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £80.90 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to St Erth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Atherstone and St Erth

Curious about your trip from Atherstone to St Erth? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Atherstone and St Erth by train?

The travel time between Atherstone and St Erth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Atherstone and St Erth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Atherstone to St Erth is 6hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Atherstone to St Erth cost?

Train ticket prices from Atherstone to St Erth can start from as little as £80.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and St Erth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and St Erth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Atherstone and St Erth?

First class tickets on trains between Atherstone and St Erth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Atherstone and St Erth?

Amenities on trains between Atherstone and St Erth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Atherstone to St Erth by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Atherstone and St Erth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to St Erth, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Atherstone to St Erth?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherstone & St Erth. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Atherstone to St Erth?

Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Atherstone and St Erth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and St Erth?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and St Erth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Atherstone to St Erth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Atherstone to St Erth on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:03 Atherstone19:13 St Erth2 changesTamworth
Plymouth
7 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Atherstone20:00 St Erth2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:03 Atherstone20:38 St Erth1 changeTamworth
6 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Atherstone21:21 St Erth2 changesTamworth
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Atherstone23:30 St Erth2 changesTamworth
Plymouth
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Atherstone00:21 St Erth2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
8 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
21:04 Atherstone07:42 St Erth2 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
10 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
23:03 Atherstone13:30 St Erth2 changesCrewe
Newport (South Wales)
14 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Atherstone to St Erth journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Atherstone to St Erth start from as little as £80.90

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Atherstone to St Erth start from £197.70 one way, or £199.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Atherstone to St Erth are available for £209.30 one way, or £418.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Atherstone Station

Exploring Atherstone Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Atherstone, this station serves as a crucial junction for travelers in the Warwickshire region. While it may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, Atherstone Station is filled with its own unique character and offers essential amenities to ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Atherstone Station is tailored for accessibility and convenience.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Though the station lacks a traditional ticket office, fret not as ticket machines are available where you can collect tickets purchased online. These machines are accessible and inclusive, ensuring that everyone can navigate them with ease. For those reliant on hearing aids, induction loops are installed to assist with auditory requirements. Although there are no physical help desks, assistance is available at designated help points.

Despite the convenience, there are no restroom facilities, waiting rooms, or food and drinks available on site. However, there’s a seating area for those brief pauses, allowing you to rest as you wait for your train. It's worth noting the absence of ATM services, so remember to carry any cash you may need. The station also implements CCTV surveillance to ensure passenger safety.

Accessibility and Support

Atherstone Station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, classified under category B1, meaning there might be long or steep ramps. Patrons with reduced mobility will find accessible parking spaces and impaired mobility set-down points at their service. If you need further assistance, make prior arrangements through Passenger Assist, a service designed for those who require additional help.

For cyclists, there are 12 spaces equipped with stands for bike storage, although the parking area isn't sheltered. Car parking is available with 17 spaces, including two accessible ones. Charges apply, with daily rates starting at £3.50 and various other packages available for more extended periods. Ensure you use the Saba App for payments.

Onward Travel Options

When your journey requires more than a train, Atherstone Station offers several onward transportation options. Travel by rail replacement bus from Long Street, conveniently located near the station car park. You can access a printable guide for bus schedules here. If taxis are more your speed, John’s Taxis can be reached at 0247 637 3111 for your ride needs.

Popular Travel Routes from Atherstone

Whether for business, education, or simply exploring, Atherstone offers seamless connections to a variety of popular destinations. Journey south and experience the vibrancy of city life by heading to London Euston, or dive into the bustling energy of the Midlands by traveling to Birmingham New Street. Staying local? Hop on a train to Nuneaton or Tamworth. The possibilities are plenty, ensuring something for everyone's travel bucket list.

Experience Atherstone Station

With its no-fuss, commuter-focused approach, Atherstone Station plays a vital role within the local transport network. Ideal for both seasoned rail travelers and those embarking on their first rail journey, the station’s straightforward accessibility and connections make it a key player in Warwickshire's transport ecosystem. Ensure your travels go uninterrupted by planning your journey in advance, and experience the convenience and efficiency Atherstone Station brings.

Whether you're journeying to the heart of London or exploring the serene surroundings of the West Midlands, Atherstone awaits your arrival, with a commitment to ensuring a safe and smooth start to your journey.

Everything you need to know about St Erth Station

Welcome to St Erth Train Station!

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Cornwall, St Erth Train Station serves as a gateway to some of the most scenic landscapes in the UK. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist eager to explore the Cornish coast, St Erth provides convenient travel connections and a warm, welcoming environment.

Facilities and Amenities at St Erth Station

St Erth station offers a range of facilities to ensure your journey is comfortable and hassle-free. The ticket office operates on Monday from 07:30 to 14:45, and there's also a ticket machine for purchasing and collecting tickets, including online purchases. The station is equipped with an induction loop system to assist hearing-impaired travelers, and accessible ticket machines are available. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, CCTV is present to ensure safety.

Step-free access is partially available at the station. Unfortunately, there is no step-free access between platforms 1 and 2, which are connected by a stepped footbridge. However, arrivals from Penzance benefit from level access to the St Ives branch platform.

If you need some refreshment during your wait, pop into the café located off platform 3. While there are no ATMs, vending machines, or currency exchange services, the café provides a spot to relax. For those looking to stay connected, there's free Wi-Fi available under "GWR Free Station WiFi".

Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel from St Erth, the station is well-connected with other modes of transportation. A bus stop at the front of the station serves as a pick-up/drop-off point for the rail replacement service in the event of service disruptions. Information to plan your onward journey via bus is conveniently available here. Although not offering bicycle hire, the station provides bicycle stands for those who wish to cycle, with sheltered storage facilities for extra security.

Popular Destinations from St Erth

St Erth is not just a transit point but a springboard for numerous explorative journeys. Hop on a train and find yourself in the artistic haven of St Ives, which is just a short journey away. Looking to explore more of Cornwall? Consider a journey to Truro or experience the vibrant city life in Plymouth. Dreaming of a longer journey? Board a train from St Erth and head to the bustling heart of the UK, London Paddington. The station connects you to myriad places such as Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St David's for a more extended adventure.

Make the Most of Your Journey

Whether you're passing through or starting your Cornish adventure, St Erth Train Station is prepared to meet your travel needs with its comprehensive amenities and transport connections. While at the station, take a moment to soak in the serene setting and anticipate the scenic railway journey ahead. With its numerous connections to popular destinations, St Erth assures an exciting and convenient travel experience in and out of Cornwall.

Before you head off on your journey, ensure you’ve purchased your tickets either online or at the station. Happy travels from St Erth, and may your journey be as delightful as the destination itself!

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