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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bodmin to Newquay
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 6 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bodmin to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodmin to Newquay will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Bodmin to Newquay, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
9:571h06Bodmin11:03Newquay£91One-way0 changes- 8:571h06Bodmin10:03Newquay£91One-way0 changes
- 17:041h05Bodmin18:09Newquay£91One-way0 changes
- 17:041h05Bodmin18:09Newquay£91One-way0 changes
- 9:571h06Bodmin11:03Newquay£91One-way0 changes
- 8:571h06Bodmin10:03Newquay£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bodmin to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bodmin to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 27 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bodmin to Newquay is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Bodmin to Newquay:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bodmin to Newquay costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Bodmin to Newquay is by coach with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodmin and Newquay including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.47. The journey takes 59m versus 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bodmin to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Bodmin to Newquay trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15160 · G15389 | On time 7:59 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1h03 | 9:02 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| G15161 · G15391 | On time 8:56 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1h03 | 9:59 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| Y41578 · G15395 | On time 9:57 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1h05 | 11:02 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| Y41582 · G15399 | On time 10:56 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1h03 | 11:59 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| W34782 · G15404 | On time 11:56 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1h06 | 13:02 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| Y41595 · G15408 | On time 12:58 Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1h01 | 13:59 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bodmin to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bodmin to Newquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 54m.
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 £7
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 21:24 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £7
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bodmin to Newquay trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bodmin and Newquay from £7. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
54m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£9
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Fistral Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
- Recommended
Towan Head
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
- Recommended
Gannel Estuary
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornish Pasty
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was miners’ food and remains the county’s best-known savoury classic.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Seafood Stew
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
The Fish House Fistral
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Zaman's Restaurant
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Rick Stein Fistral
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
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.
Transport for Cornwall
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Newquay Airport -> Newquay Bus Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Transport for Cornwall buses, and Tap & Cap limits bus spend automatically.
- Use the Transport for Cornwall app for live departures, timetables and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Bodmin to Newquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bodmin to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Bodmin to Newquay covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bodmin to Newquay is 27 km.
The first train from Bodmin to Newquay leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Bodmin to Newquay departs at 21:24.
Trains from Bodmin to Newquay run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bodmin to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bodmin to Newquay.
To get from Bodmin to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bodmin to Newquay.
The train station in Bodmin that goes to Newquay is Bodmin Parkway (BOD), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Newquay is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Bodmin 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 Bodmin to Newquay offers scenic views of the Cornish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a picturesque experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bodmin to Newquay. The journey takes 54m and covers 27 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Bodmin to Newquay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bodmin and Newquay
Most Bodmin to Newquay trains use the Bodmin Parkway to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Bodmin and Newquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bodmin
Arrival train stations in Newquay
Which Bodmin station do trains to Newquay leave from?
Trains from Bodmin to Newquay leave from Bodmin Parkway. The station is 5 km from Bodmin city centre at Bodmin Parkway station, Station Approach, off Liskeard Road, near Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4BB.
Bodmin ParkwayBodmin Parkway station, Station Approach, off Liskeard Road, near Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4BB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Bodmin Parkway from Bodmin city centre
Bodmin Parkway is 4 km from Bodmin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus57, 26 · 15m · £2 · every ~6 min
Bodmin Parkway train station facilities and services
Bodmin Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodmin Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodmin Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bodmin Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newquay station do trains from Bodmin arrive at?
Trains from Bodmin to Newquay arrive at Newquay. Newquay is 1 km from Newquay city centre.
NewquayNewquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay from Newquay city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop in the car park at the front of the station
Newquay train station facilities and services
Newquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newquay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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