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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£138
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£138
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
8 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
8 h 19 m
Trains on 03 Sept
1
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.
Fast trains
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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.
8:448h19Stoke-on-Trent17:03Newquay£1381One-way0 changes
- 8:448h19Stoke-on-Trent17:03Newquay£1381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £143.
Distance: 350 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£143 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay is a coach with an average price of £48.
This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay:
A coach is £95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay costing on average £143.
The fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 6h 3m.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Newquay including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £143 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-67.78. The journey takes 6h 3m versus 5h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 21:04 Stoke-on-Trent | 13h22 | 10:26 Newquay | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
| 8:44 Stoke-on-Trent | 8h19 | 17:03 Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £143 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 14:44. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 7h 28m.
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 £39
Distance 350 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £143 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 28m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 14:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £39
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Newquay from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
7h 28m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£143
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£269
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Newquay
Things to do in Newquay
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
- Recommended
Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
- Recommended
Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
- Must visit
Fistral Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
- Recommended
Towan Head
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
- Recommended
Gannel Estuary
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornish Pasty
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.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Seafood Stew
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
The Fish House Fistral
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Zaman's Restaurant
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Rick Stein Fistral
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Newquay Airport -> Newquay Bus Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Transport for Cornwall buses, and Tap & Cap limits bus spend automatically.
- Use the Transport for Cornwall app for live departures, timetables and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £143, while the average price tends to be around £143.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay covers a distance of 350 km and takes approximately 7h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay is 350 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay departs at 14:44.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Newquay is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Newquay station (NQY).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning into scenic landscapes as it approaches Cornwall, including rolling hills and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 28m each way. However, there are 5 train services per day for this journey, covering a distance of 350 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Newquay
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Newquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Newquay
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Newquay leave from?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
LongportLongport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Longport from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Longport is 4 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Crewe, Newark Castle - Crewe · 4m · £2
Bus94 · 10m · every ~2 min
Longport train station facilities and services
Longport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Longport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longport: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Newquay station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay arrive at Newquay. Newquay is 1 km from Newquay city centre.
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.
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