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  • Avanti West CoastC01364+CrossCountryW29883+Great Western RailwayC33237 · C48949
    9:4610h40
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    20:26Newquay station (NQY)
    £2181One-way
    4 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Newquay

The cheapest option from Glasgow to Newquay is coach, with an average price of £59. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newquay among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

Distance: 609 km

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£281

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£59

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£686

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9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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30m

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16h 19m

Average total duration

15h 49m

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10h 33m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Glasgow to Newquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newquay trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West CoastC01364+CrossCountryW29883+Great Western RailwayC48949 · C008549:46 Glasgow Central (GLC)
10h40
20:26 Newquay station (NQY)4 changes

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Glasgow to Newquay.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Newquay

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Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Glasgow to Newquay, including direct trains, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £138 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 13:35. The fastest train covers the 609 km distance in 11h 3m.

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 £31
Distance
609 km
Average train duration
9h 26m
Lowest ticket price
£138
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 3m
First train
4:22
Last train
13:35
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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 £31

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Newquay trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Newquay from £31. 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 Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
£138
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£138
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

FAQs: Glasgow to Newquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 train distance from Glasgow to Newquay is 609 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Newquay leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Glasgow to Newquay departs at 13:35.
Trains from Glasgow to Newquay run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Newquay.
To get from Glasgow to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Newquay.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Newquay is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Newquay offers scenic views, especially when passing through the rolling landscapes of the Lake District and the picturesque Cornish countryside, providing a diverse visual experience.
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 Glasgow to Newquay.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Newquay

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

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Newquay
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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: No.

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