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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmouth to Newquay
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmouth to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmouth to Newquay will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Falmouth to Newquay you need to make at least 2 changes.
C48076+
G01082+G1540511:182h03Falmouth Town (FMT)13:21Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes- C48069 · C48438 · G154009:482h21Falmouth Town (FMT)12:09Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48081 · W34583 · G1498912:182h09Falmouth Town (FMT)14:27Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48079 · C48440 · G1540911:482h15Falmouth Town (FMT)14:03Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48064 · G15204 · G153968:482h18Falmouth Town (FMT)11:06Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48076+G01082+G1540511:182h03Falmouth Town (FMT)13:21Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48062 · W34566 · G154408:182h08Falmouth Town (FMT)10:26Newquay station (NQY)£131One-way2 changes
- C48081 · W34583 · G1498912:182h09Falmouth Town (FMT)14:27Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48079 · C48440 · G1540911:482h15Falmouth Town (FMT)14:03Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
- C48064 · G15204 · G153968:482h18Falmouth Town (FMT)11:06Newquay station (NQY)£111One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Falmouth to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 29 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Falmouth to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Falmouth to Newquay trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48062 · W34566 · G15440 | 8:18 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2h08 | 10:26 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| C48064 · G15204 · G15396 | 8:48 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2h18 | 11:06 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| C48069 · C48438 · G15400 | 9:48 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2h21 | 12:09 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| C48076 · G15405+G01082 | 11:18 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2h03 | 13:21 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| C48079 · C48440 · G15409 | 11:48 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2h15 | 14:03 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
| C48081 · W34583 · G14989 | 12:18 Falmouth Town (FMT) | 2h09 | 14:27 Newquay station (NQY) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Falmouth to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Falmouth to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 46m.
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
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 21:13 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Falmouth to Newquay trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Falmouth and Newquay from £10. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
£28
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 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.
- 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: Falmouth to Newquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth 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 Falmouth to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Falmouth to Newquay covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Falmouth to Newquay is 29 km.
The first train from Falmouth to Newquay leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Falmouth to Newquay departs at 21:13.
Trains from Falmouth to Newquay run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmouth to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmouth to Newquay.
To get from Falmouth to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Falmouth to Newquay.
The train station in Falmouth that goes to Newquay is Falmouth Town (FMT), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Newquay is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Falmouth 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 Falmouth to Newquay is considered scenic, offering views of rolling countryside, coastal landscapes, and picturesque Cornish villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Falmouth to Newquay is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 46m and a distance of 29 km. Trains run 4 times 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 Falmouth to Newquay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and Newquay
Most Falmouth to Newquay trains use the Falmouth Town to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and Newquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Falmouth
Arrival train stations in Newquay
Which Falmouth station do trains to Newquay leave from?
Trains from Falmouth to Newquay leave from Falmouth Town. The station is 1 km from Falmouth city centre at Falmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ.
Falmouth TownFalmouth Town station, Avenue Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Town from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 6m · every ~5 min
60, 67 · 11m · every ~7 min
Falmouth Town train station facilities and services
Falmouth Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Town.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Town: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the platform although access to the platform is via a long steep ramp. Due to narrow platforms, wheelchair users cannot alight or board the train from this station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
PenmerePenmere station, Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2QZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Penmere from Falmouth city centre
Bus65, 65A, 63 · 3m · every ~4 min
Penmere train station facilities and services
Penmere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penmere.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penmere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penmere: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penmere: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penmere: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station. This station has step free access to the platform. This is via a ramp from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Falmouth DocksFalmouth Docks station, Station Approach, off Pendennis Drive, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth Docks from Falmouth city centre
Falmouth Docks is 1 km from Falmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTruro - Falmouth Docks · 5m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus67 · 9m · every ~2 min
Falmouth Docks train station facilities and services
Falmouth Docks has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Falmouth Docks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Falmouth Docks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth Docks: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Falmouth Docks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth Docks: 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. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newquay station do trains from Falmouth arrive at?
Trains from Falmouth 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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