- Recommended
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
Museum inside a Victorian dock warehouse with boat displays, canal history and exhibits on Gloucester’s trading links and waterways.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Gloucester
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Gloucester will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Newquay for Gloucester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.
13:245h06Newquay18:30Gloucester£811One-way0 changes
- 13:245h06Newquay18:30Gloucester£811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newquay to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £81.
Distance: 256 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£81 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newquay to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Gloucester trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 14:52 Newquay | 6h07 | 20:59 Gloucester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Newquay to Gloucester by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
04 Aug
04 Aug
Wed
05 Aug
05 Aug
Thu
06 Aug
06 Aug
Fri
07 Aug
07 Aug
Sat
08 Aug
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
10 Aug
Why should you book Newquay to Gloucester trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newquay to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newquay to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Gloucester.
- 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 CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newquay to Gloucester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Gloucester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Gloucester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newquay to Gloucester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 5h 6m.
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 £46
Distance 256 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £46
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newquay to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newquay and Gloucester from £46. 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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£81
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£81
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£166
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gloucester
Things to do in Gloucester
Discover the best of Gloucester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gloucester trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Gloucester
City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.
- Recommended
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.
- Must visit
Gloucester Docks
Historic docklands with waterside walks, restored warehouses, boats and public spaces. A popular area for scenery, heritage and easy strolling.
- Recommended
Westgate Street
Pedestrianised city-centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and arcades. Useful for exploring Gloucester’s urban character on foot.
King's Square
Main civic square with seating, events and surrounding heritage buildings. A practical starting point for seeing the cathedral quarter and centre.
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
A protected blue cheese from nearby Berkeley in Gloucestershire, known for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Gloucestershire Cider
A traditional Gloucestershire cider made from local apples, important in the county’s orchard and pub culture.
Lardy Cake
A rich fruit loaf associated with Gloucestershire, usually made with dried fruit, spice and tea, and often served sliced with butter.
Bangladesh Balti Restaurant
Long-established Indian restaurant in the city centre, known for classic curries and polished service in elegant surroundings.
Portivo Lounge
Popular waterside restaurant at Gloucester Docks serving burgers, brunch and grills in a lively modern setting.
Dr Foster's Bar and Eatery
Stylish bistro in Gloucester Docks known for British and European plates, cocktails and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Gloucester station -> Gloucester Docks
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile wallet payment are accepted on Stagecoach West buses in Gloucester.
- The Gloucester DayRider app fare is £5.00 and is valid for unlimited Stagecoach travel in Gloucester for 24 hours.
FAQs: Newquay to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newquay to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Newquay to Gloucester covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newquay to Gloucester is 256 km.
The first train from Newquay to Gloucester leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Newquay to Gloucester departs at 22:13.
Trains from Newquay to Gloucester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newquay to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to Gloucester.
To get from Newquay to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newquay to Gloucester.
The train station in Newquay that goes to Gloucester is Newquay station (NQY), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Newquay to Gloucester 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 Gloucester offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Cornish countryside, with glimpses of the coastline, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Newquay to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m and there are 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Newquay to Gloucester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Gloucester
Most Newquay to Gloucester trains use the Newquay to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Gloucester 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 Gloucester
Which Newquay station do trains to Gloucester leave from?
Trains from Newquay to Gloucester 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 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.
Which Gloucester station do trains from Newquay arrive at?
Trains from Newquay to Gloucester arrive at Gloucester. Gloucester is from Gloucester city centre.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: Yes.
More options for your journey from Newquay to Gloucester
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Gloucester and Newquay
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
