Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to St Germans? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 190 miles (306 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | St Germans |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kew (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 54 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:52 / 00:01 |
Distance | 190miles (306 km) |
4 Routes | Via Richmond (London) & Reading & Plymouth Via Virginia Water & Reading & Plymouth Via Richmond (London) & Reading Via Virginia Water & Reading |
3 Train Operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, GWR |
Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to St Germans – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to St Germans? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 54 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 190-mile (306 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, South Western Railway, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and St Germans by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to St Germans is 4hrs 54 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and St Germans vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and St Germans typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and St Germans can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & St Germans. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
London Overground, South Western Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and St Germans.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and St Germans, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:52 Kew Gardens | 16:02 St Germans | 3 changes | Richmond (London) Reading Plymouth | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:57 Kew Gardens | 17:02 St Germans | 3 changes | Richmond (London) Reading Plymouth | 5 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:57 Kew Gardens | 17:38 St Germans | 2 changes | Richmond (London) Reading | 4 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:50 Kew Bridge | 18:53 St Germans | 3 changes | Virginia Water Reading Plymouth | 5 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:50 Kew Bridge | 19:40 St Germans | 2 changes | Virginia Water Reading | 4 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:57 Kew Gardens | 19:40 St Germans | 2 changes | Richmond (London) Reading | 4 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Kew Gardens | 19:40 St Germans | 3 changes | Willesden Junction Queens Park (London) London Paddington | 4 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:50 Kew Bridge | 20:44 St Germans | 2 changes | Virginia Water Reading | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:59 Kew Gardens | 20:44 St Germans | 3 changes | Willesden Junction Queens Park (London) London Paddington | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:51 Kew Gardens | 22:01 St Germans | 3 changes | Richmond (London) Reading Plymouth | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:50 Kew Bridge | 22:53 St Germans | 3 changes | Virginia Water Reading Plymouth | 5 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:50 Kew Bridge | 05:49 St Germans | 3 changes | Virginia Water Reading Plymouth | 9 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
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St Germans train station is a quaint little stop nestled in the charming borough of St Germans, Cornwall. This delightful station offers passengers a slice of serenity amidst their travels, whether they are headed to the hustle and bustle of the city or the tranquil beauty of Cornwall's coastal landscapes. With its picturesque setting, it is a station many choose to start their Cornish adventures or commuter journeys. While it may lack some modern amenities, its unique character and simple charm make it an interesting stop in the British railway network.
Unlike some of the larger train stations, St Germans offers a more old-fashioned railway experience. Unfortunately, it does not have a ticket office or machines for collecting pre-booked tickets; therefore, it's advisable to purchase and download your tickets in advance or explore other options for traveling to your destination. An induction loop is available to assist those who are hearing impaired, and helpful customer points are positioned for further assistance.
The station's accessibility is rated category B3, meaning although there is partial step-free access, certain platforms are only accessible by a footbridge. There are no waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, but there is a public seating area if you need a quick rest before your journey. For cyclists, the station provides 12 bicycle stands though it's worth noting they are not sheltered.
For those looking to continue their journey from St Germans, a rail replacement service is available at the Station Approach Road. While there are no direct taxis or car hire services operating out of the station, you have convenient bus links that are accessible for your onward journey plans. To plan the next leg of your journey by bus, you can find more information on schedules and connections here.
St Germans offers connections to some of the most frequented and breathtaking destinations in Cornwall and beyond. You can enjoy a voyage from St Germans to popular destinations like Plymouth, or even venture out further to the bustling heart of London at London Paddington. For a coastal retreat, direct services can take you to St Ives, allowing you to revel in the sandy shores and azure waters. Other frequented stops include Bodmin Parkway, Looe, and more—providing ample opportunities for exploration and convenience for commuters.
St Germans may not offer all the facilities of a central hub, yet it embodies the essence of travel through Cornwall with its charming, tranquil environment. It stands as a reminder that sometimes the journey is just as special as the destination. When planning your next trip, make sure to consider booking your tickets well in advance for a seamless travel experience. If you’re eager to explore new destinations from St Germans, you’re sure to find a route that invites discovery and adventure along the Cornish rail line, which is a journey in itself.