The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Manchester
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£148
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Manchester will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newquay for Manchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 393 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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.
11:247h51Newquay19:15Manchester£761One-way0 changes
7:198h54Newquay16:13Manchester£831One-way0 changes
13:249h06Newquay22:30Manchester£1281One-way0 changes
9:248h13Newquay17:37Manchester£3061One-way0 changes
11:247h51Newquay19:15Manchester£761One-way0 changes
9:248h13Newquay17:37Manchester£3061One-way0 changes
7:198h54Newquay16:13Manchester£831One-way0 changes
13:249h06Newquay22:30Manchester£1281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newquay to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £85.
Distance: 393 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £163 Average Price |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newquay to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Manchester trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:19 Newquay | 8h54 | 16:13 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:24 Newquay | 8h21 | 17:45 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:24 Newquay | 8h50 | 19:14 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:24 Newquay | 8h50 | 20:14 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Newquay | 8h57 | 22:21 Manchester | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Newquay to Manchester by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Newquay to Manchester trains with Omio?
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, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Manchester.
- 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newquay to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Manchester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to Manchester
Trains from Newquay to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 393 km distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 393 km |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 16:29 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newquay to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newquay and Manchester from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newquay to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Manchester
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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