Basingstoke to Newquay train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train, coach and flight for Basingstoke to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £218.

Distance: 296 km

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£79

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£42

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£252

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5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

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Live departures

Basingstoke to Newquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Newquay trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Great Western Railway12:55 Basingstoke
7h14
20:09 Newquay0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway13:55 Basingstoke
7h14
21:09 Newquay0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or South Western Railway offer trains services from Basingstoke to Newquay.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Newquay

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Trains from Basingstoke to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 15:53. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 7h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance
296 km
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£79
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 14m
First train
7:12
Last train
15:53
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway from Basingstoke to Newquay trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway trains will get you between Basingstoke and Newquay from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£79
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 19m
Cheapest Price
£192
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£217
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Basingstoke to Newquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Newquay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Newquay covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 7h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Newquay is 296 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Newquay leaves at 7:12.
The last train from Basingstoke to Newquay departs at 15:53.
Trains from Basingstoke to Newquay run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Newquay.
To get from Basingstoke to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Newquay.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Newquay is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Newquay is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Newquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Newquay offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the West Country, including rolling hills and coastal stretches near the end of the route.
A day trip from Basingstoke to Newquay is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 14m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 296 km.
In Newquay, you can explore the South West Coast Path for stunning coastal views, enjoy adventure sports like coasteering and surfing at Newquay Activity Centre, and immerse yourself in pirate history at Pirate's Quest. Take a ride on the Lappa Valley Steam Railway through the scenic Cornish countryside or play a round at Newquay Golf Club with its breathtaking Atlantic views. For sights, visit Fistral Beach for surfing, Newquay Zoo for exotic animals, the Blue Reef Aquarium for marine life, Trenance Gardens for a relaxing stroll, and Towan Beach for family-friendly fun.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Newquay is ideal to enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore local attractions such as the Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo, and experience the vibrant surf culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Newquay.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Newquay

Basingstoke
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Newquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Basingstoke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link

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