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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Newquay
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Newquay will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from London to Newquay you need to make at least one change.
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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 368 km
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£99 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
London to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Newquay trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| P22665 · P23124 | On time 09:52 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h11 | 15:03 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| P22669 · P32937 | On time 11:52 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h11 | 17:03 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| P22672 · P32953 | On time 13:52 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h17 | 19:09 Newquay station (NQY) | 1 change | |
| P29883+C75088+P30004 · P23134 | On time 13:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 7h10 | 21:09 Newquay station (NQY) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Newquay
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Trains from London to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 368 km |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from London to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between London and Newquay from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from London to Newquay
Trains from London to Newquay leave in the morning giving you time to explore your destination. You can find two options every day of the week except on Saturdays when you will only be able to travel at around 10:04 a.m. It takes around 5h to travel the 228 miles (367 km) from London Paddington to Newquay and there is no direct train which means you will have to stop on your journey.
London to Newquay Train Time: Daily Departures
If you are looking to travel from Monday to Friday, you will be able to choose from two trains. The first train leaves London Paddington at around 8:04 a.m. and the second train leaves London Paddington at around 10:04 a.m. On Saturday there is only one train, which leaves London Paddington at around 10:04 a.m. On Sundays, there are three trains that leave London Paddington. The first departs at around 8:51 a.m., and the last train leaves at around 11:03 a.m.
How long is the journey by train from London to Newquay?
The train from London to Newquay takes between 5h and 6h to get to your destination depending on the day. If you travel during the week the train will have one stop in Par and it will take you around 5h to get to Newquay, but if you decide to travel at the weekend the journey time may be a bit longer, and you may have to add a stop in Newton Abbot if you take the train that departs at around 11:03 a.m. on Sunday.
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What is/are the departure and arriving stations for trains from London to Newquay?
Departure train station: The trains for this route from London to Newquay depart from London Paddington, a central train station that is situated in the Paddington area and is open 24/7. It has easy connections with London Underground. The journey from London to Newquay is about 5h with a common stop in the majority of the options. The London Paddington train station is managed by the Great Western Railway company and the station has free toilets and baby changing facilities. It also has showers that are open from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and you will find them on platform 12. The station also has a waiting room on platform 12, as well as vending machines and a water fountain.
Arrival train station: The trains arrive at Newquay railway station, which is also managed by the Great Western Railway company. It is the last stop of the Atlantic Coast Line from Par, and the station offers a coffee shop where you can buy refreshments, but it does not have public toilets. There are ramps to help you move around the station if you have reduced mobility, including disembarking from the train. The station offers free Wi-Fi and has a post box, and tickets can be bought from the ticket office and collected if pre ordered.
Which train companies travel from London to Newquay?
There is only one train company that travels from London to Newquay, and it is the Great Western Railway company. The Great Western Railway is a British railway company that manages around 200 train stations across England and Wales, including London Paddington, where the train departs from, and Newquay railway station, where the train arrives on this journey.
Great Western Railway trains from London to Newquay
The Great Western Railway company is the only company that provides trains for the journey from London to Newquay. From Monday to Friday there are two trains that leave London Paddington and arrive at Newquay Railway Station. They both leave in the morning at around 8:04 a.m. and 10:04 a.m. If you travel at the weekend, there is only one train, which leaves at around 10:04 a.m. and on Sundays there are three, with the inclusion of a train that leaves at around 11:03 a.m. On average, the journey will take around 5h, but on some journeys, it can increase up to 6h due to changes. On the Great Western Railway service, you will have to change as there are no direct trains for this long journey.
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To Newquay by train – travel tips
Newquay is a town full of fun activities and sights worth seeing, making your journey to Newquay by train all the more worthwhile. There are dozens of beaches to choose from, but one of the most popular has to be Fistral Beach, where you can try your hand at surfing, then relax in the Stable Pub or eat out at Rick Stein’s Fistral Beach Restaurant.
If you are interested in seeing a bit of history during your time in Newquay, then we recommend you visit the Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre, which is a historical military museum where you can actually sit in the planes to pose for photos. Located on the coast, Newquay is renowned for have great seafood, and the trip to Newquay wouldn’t be complete without eating at The Fish House Fistral, one of the most popular restaurants in the town that is famous for its sea food. If you would prefer to try something a little different, don’t worry, as the Toast Tapas and Bar can cover the rest, over a variety of international and British food and drinks to keep you happy.
London to Newquay
Services on Board
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If you plan on cycling to London Paddington station, or maybe when you arrive at Newquay, then you will be pleased to know that you can bring your bike on board if you make a reservation when you book your ticket. Wi-Fi services are available on board while traveling, allowing you to take care of any business you need to finish, or simply stay connected to the outside world while you travel. Animal lovers will be pleased to know that each customer can bring up to two dogs, cats, or other domestic animals on board the train from London to Newquay, for free.
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Your pets will need to be on a lead, or in a rigid pet carrier. Food and drink services are available on this journey from London to Newquay, including snacks and refreshment drinks. Baby changing facilities are available on board the train and you are asked to bring easily stored buggies so that they can be stored in the luggage compartments. Passengers with reduced mobility can ask for assistance in boarding and disembarking form the train. First class tickets are available for this journey and include free Wi-Fi, reclining chairs, and complimentary food and drinks. You are permitted to bring two suitcases and one hand luggage item on the train. If you want to brink any specialist equipment like hiking or surfing gear, then you may have to pay an extra fee.
How to find cheap train tickets from London to Newquay?
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One way to find cheap train tickets from London to Newquay would be to always try to book them in advance. Tickets are generally cheaper when you book them in advance, and this may be a savvy way to save money.
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Another way to find cheap train tickets from London to Newquay is to try and be flexible with your travel dates. There are trains from London to Newquay every day and they generally leave at the same times in the morning, so if you can leave some flexibility as to which day you travel, you will find cheaper tickets for the journey from London to Newquay. As there are no direct trains on this journey, you will definitely have to change, but if you consider taking the slower train on Sundays, which takes about 6h to arrive, then you may be able to find cheaper tickets for this journey and save some money.
FAQs: London to Newquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Newquay
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 24/7
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
- 24/7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near Platform 1.
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station
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