Nottingham to Newquay train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Newquay

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£99

Average price

£222

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Newquay will cost around £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nottingham for Newquay every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 391 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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 Rail
04:499h15
Nottingham
14:04Newquay
£991One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
12:128h02
Nottingham
20:14Newquay
£2421One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:127h59
Nottingham
18:11Newquay
£2431One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:547h26
Nottingham
16:20Newquay
£2551One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:539h11
Nottingham
14:04Newquay
£2711One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 391 km

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Coach

£162

Average Price

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

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30m

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Live departures

Nottingham to Newquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Newquay trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western19:48 Nottingham
12h16
08:04 Newquay0 changesdirect
Friday 19 December
great_western04:49 Nottingham
9h15
14:04 Newquay0 changesdirect
cross_country04:53 Nottingham
9h11
14:04 Newquay0 changesdirect
cross_country08:54 Nottingham
7h26
16:20 Newquay0 changesdirect
great_western10:12 Nottingham
7h59
18:11 Newquay0 changesdirect
great_western12:12 Nottingham
8h02
20:14 Newquay0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Newquay

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Trains from Nottingham to Newquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 391 km distance in 7h 17m.

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 £23
Distance
391 km
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 17m
First train
04:32
Last train
21:13
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 £23

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail from Nottingham to Newquay trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Nottingham and Newquay from £23. 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£62
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 Rail

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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

FAQs: Nottingham to Newquay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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
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.
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.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Newquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £162.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Newquay is by coach, costing approximately £23.
A day trip from Nottingham to Newquay is not feasible. The journey takes 7h 17m one way, covering 391 km, with a frequency of 3 trains per day.
To get from Nottingham to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Newquay is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
The train journey from Nottingham to Newquay offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with picturesque views as it passes through parts of the Midlands and the South West, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal landscapes as you approach Cornwall.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Newquay.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Newquay.
The train distance from Nottingham to Newquay is 391 km.
The train journey from Nottingham to Newquay covers a distance of 391 km and takes approximately 7h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Nottingham to Newquay leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Nottingham to Newquay departs at 21:13.
Trains from Nottingham to Newquay run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Newquay.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Newquay.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Newquay

Nottingham
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Newquay.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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