Blackpool to Newquay train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Newquay

Showing times and prices for 18 Aug

Cheapest price

£379

Average price

£423

Fastest journey

8 h 52 m

Average duration

14 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

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 £423 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £379.

Fast trains

To travel from Blackpool to Newquay you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    18:2216h04
    Blackpool
    10:26Newquay
    £3791One-way
    4 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    20:2218h05
    Blackpool
    14:27Newquay
    £4011One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    5:358h52
    Blackpool
    14:27Newquay
    £4891One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Blackpool to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £166.

Distance: 403 km

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Coach

£82

Average Price

£193

Average Price

£69

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Cheapest

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 8m

Average total duration

13h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Blackpool to Newquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Newquay trains for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast5:35 Blackpool
8h52
14:27 Newquay5 changes
Northern Trains Limited18:22 Blackpool
16h04
10:26 Newquay4 changes
Northern Trains Limited20:22 Blackpool
18h05
14:27 Newquay4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackpool to Newquay.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackpool to Newquay.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Newquay

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Trains from Blackpool to Newquay run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 9h 26m.

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 £56
Distance
403 km
Average train duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 26m
First train
4:59
Last train
15:21
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
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 £56

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Newquay trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Newquay from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
£489
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
£353
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day

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 £80, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Blackpool to Newquay covers a distance of 403 km and takes approximately 9h 26m. Trains run 12 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 12 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.
To get from Blackpool to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Newquay is by coach, costing approximately £56.
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.
A day trip from Blackpool to Newquay is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 26m. There are 9 train connections per day covering a distance of 403 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 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.

Squires GateSquires Gate station, Squires Gate Lane, Squires Gate, Lancashire, FY8 2SL+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Squires Gate from Blackpool city centre

Squires Gate is 4 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus68 · 15m · £8 · every ~9 min
11, 7 · 18m · £4 · every ~18 min
7 · 19m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramTram · 29m · £4 · every ~16 min

Squires Gate train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Squires Gate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Squires Gate: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Squires Gate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, From Squires Gate Lane along lit passageway onto footbridge, down 30 steps with rest platform and handrail. No wheelchair access, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is located on the station platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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