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Trerice
Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£50
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
8 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
8 h 9 m
Trains on 29 Sept
2
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Newquay will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 2 trains from Sheffield to Newquay, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.




The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Newquay trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 Sheffield | 9h34 | 21:09 Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Sheffield | 8h09 | 20:09 Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Sheffield to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 413 km |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 20:11 |
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Best time to book 84 days |
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Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was miners’ food and remains the county’s best-known savoury classic.
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

Most Sheffield to Newquay trains use the Sheffield to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Newquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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.
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 options are available at Newquay.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
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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