Newquay to Brighton train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£57

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£69

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

8 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

8 h 3 m

Trains on 17 Oct

2

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newquay to Brighton will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

On Sat 17 Oct, we found 2 trains from Newquay to Brighton, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    13:248h03
    Newquay
    21:27Brighton
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    10:248h03
    Newquay
    18:27Brighton
    £811One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to Brighton

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Trains from Newquay to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 6h 7m.

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 £49
Distance
352 km
Average train duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
5:06
Last train
22:09
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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 £49

Live departures

Newquay to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Brighton trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15386 · G14902+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ThameslinkW45561
On time
7:19 Newquay station (NQY)
7h54
15:13 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15386 · G14902 · G15100+ThameslinkW45561
On time
7:19 Newquay station (NQY)
7h54
15:13 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15388 · V40521+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ThameslinkW45431
On time
8:22 Newquay station (NQY)
7h26
15:48 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15390 · V17480+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ThameslinkW45406
On time
9:20 Newquay station (NQY)
7h28
16:48 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15393 · V17479+ThameslinkW45410+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon10:22 Newquay station (NQY)
7h29
17:51 Brighton station (BTN)3 changes
Great Western RailwayG15393 · V17479 · G14923 · G15013
On time
10:22 Newquay station (NQY)
7h43
18:05 Brighton station (BTN)
4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Newquay to Brighton trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Newquay and Brighton from £49. 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
6h 7m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£63
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
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 CrossCountry Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£102
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£76
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Brighton

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Newquay to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newquay to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Newquay to Brighton covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newquay to Brighton is 352 km.
The first train from Newquay to Brighton leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Newquay to Brighton departs at 22:09.
Trains from Newquay to Brighton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newquay to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to Brighton.
There is no night train service from Newquay to Brighton.
The train station in Newquay that goes to Brighton is Newquay station (NQY), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Newquay to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newquay to Brighton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the South Downs. Passengers can enjoy coastal vistas and charming countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Newquay to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Brighton

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

Departure train stations in Newquay
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Newquay station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Newquay to Brighton leave from Newquay. The station is 1 km from Newquay city centre at Newquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF.
NewquayNewquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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