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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Newquay
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Newquay will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol to Newquay you need to make at least one change.
G01133+
Y41595 · G154099:454h18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:03Newquay station (NQY)£461One-way2 changes- G01133+G149899:454h42Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:27Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way1 change
- W29862+G14980 · G1542112:454h37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)17:22Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way2 changes
- G01131+W34782 · G154058:454h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:21Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way2 changes
- G01135+W34791 · G1541310:454h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)15:32Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way2 changes
- G01133+Y41595 · G154099:454h18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:03Newquay station (NQY)£461One-way2 changes
- G01140+G15417 · G1517111:424h31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:13Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way2 changes
- G01131+W34782 · G154058:454h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:21Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way2 changes
- W29862+G14980 · G1542112:454h37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)17:22Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way2 changes
- G01133+G149899:454h42Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:27Newquay station (NQY)£651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 209 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£52 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Newquay trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29862+G15421 · G14980 | On time 12:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h37 | 17:22 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| W29868+G15426 | On time 13:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h20 | 18:05 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| G01148+W34819 · G15430 | On time 15:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h14 | 19:59 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| G01150+W34823 · G15432 | On time 17:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h57 | 21:09 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 19 May | |||||
| G01131+W34782 · G15405 | 8:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h36 | 13:21 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| G01133+G14989 | 9:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h42 | 14:27 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| G01133+Y41595 · G15409 | 9:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h18 | 14:03 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| G01135+W34791 · G15413 | 10:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h47 | 15:32 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| G01140+G15171 · G15417 | 11:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h31 | 16:13 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Bristol to Newquay trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Bristol to Newquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Newquay.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Newquay.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Newquay.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Newquay.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Newquay.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bristol to Newquay?
The best time to book your train from Bristol to Newquay is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bristol to Newquay route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bristol to Newquay per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bristol to Newquay.
Trains
from £50Coaches
from £31Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 55m.
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 £14
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £14
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Newquay trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Newquay from £14. 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£29
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£182
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£144
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bristol to Newquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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 Bristol to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Bristol to Newquay covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Newquay is 209 km.
The first train from Bristol to Newquay leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Bristol to Newquay departs at 23:50.
Trains from Bristol to Newquay run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Newquay.
To get from Bristol to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Newquay.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Newquay is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Newquay is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Bristol to Newquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bristol to Newquay is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and coastal views, particularly as it approaches Cornwall.
A day trip from Bristol to Newquay is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 55m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
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 Bristol to Newquay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Newquay
Bristol
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Newquay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transport options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Montpelier
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
The major train station for arrivals in Newquay is Newquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newquay for your journey to Newquay from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newquay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station
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