Blackpool to Newquay train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Newquay

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct

Cheapest price on 02 Oct

£82

Average ticket price on 02 Oct

£82

Fastest journey on 02 Oct

10 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 02 Oct

10 h 15 m

Trains on 02 Oct

1

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Newquay will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

On Fri 02 Oct, we found 1 trains from Blackpool to Newquay, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    8:5410h15
    Blackpool
    19:09Newquay
    £821One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Newquay

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Trains from Blackpool to Newquay run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 7h 10m.

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 £49
Distance
403 km
Average train duration
8h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
4:59
Last train
15:21
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £49

Live departures

Blackpool to Newquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Newquay trains for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited18:22 Blackpool
16h04
10:26 Newquay4 changes
Northern Trains Limited20:22 Blackpool
18h05
14:27 Newquay4 changes
Friday 2 October
Transport for Wales8:54 Blackpool
10h15
19:09 Newquay0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Blackpool to Newquay trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Blackpool and Newquay from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£82
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£82
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Great Western Railway Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£82
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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

Complete guide to Newquay

Things to do in Newquay

Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.

  • Must visit

Trerice

Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.

  • Recommended

Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum

Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.

  • Recommended

Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre

Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.

FAQs: Blackpool to Newquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £186.
The train journey from Blackpool to Newquay covers a distance of 403 km and takes approximately 7h 10m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Blackpool to Newquay is 403 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Newquay leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Blackpool to Newquay departs at 15:21.
Trains from Blackpool to Newquay run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Newquay.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Newquay.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Newquay is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
Booking trains from Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Newquay offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills and coastal views, particularly as you approach Cornwall.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Newquay.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Newquay

Most Blackpool to Newquay trains use the Blackpool North to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Newquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Newquay

Which Blackpool station do trains to Newquay leave from?

Trains from Blackpool to Newquay leave from Blackpool North. The station is 1 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile

Blackpool North train station facilities and services

Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre

Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 4m · £4 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min

Blackpool South train station facilities and services

Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre

Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · £4 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · £4 · every ~34 min

Layton train station facilities and services

Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Layton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Layton: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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