Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay train with CrossCountry

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Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 14:44. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 5h 57m.

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 £31
Distance
350 km
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 57m
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 £31

Why should you book Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.

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  • 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay.

Train companies: CrossCountry from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Newquay from £31. 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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£64
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

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.

  • Must visit

Trerice

Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Newquay by train

The most popular day trips by train from Newquay are Par, St Austell, Truro, Penzance and Plymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newquay on Omio.

A view of St Austell

Day trip from Newquay to St Austell by train

Why visit St Austell for the day?

St Austell is best known for its china clay history and for being near the Eden Project on the Cornish south coast. It feels more like a working town than a resort, with beaches, gardens and harbour villages close by.

How to get from Newquay to St Austell by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 49m.

A view of Truro

Day trip from Newquay to Truro by train

Why visit Truro for the day?

Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.

How to get from Newquay to Truro by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 4m.

A view of Penzance

Day trip from Newquay to Penzance by train

Why visit Penzance for the day?

Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.

How to get from Newquay to Penzance by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 42m.

A view of Plymouth

Day trip from Newquay to Plymouth by train

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.

How to get from Newquay to Plymouth by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 31m.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £179.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Newquay covers a distance of 350 km and takes approximately 5h 57m. Trains run 6 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 6 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.
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).
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.
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 0253WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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