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Compare train, coach and flight for Northampton to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a flight costs an average of £335.
Distance: 356 km
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£118 Average Price | £335 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Newquay:
A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Newquay costing on average £118.
A coach is £291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Northampton to Newquay costing on average £335.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Coach takes on average 10h 16m.
Tickets start at around £118 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£48. The journey takes 6h 7m versus 5h 5m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Northampton to Newquay
How to get to Newquay from Northampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Northampton to Newquay is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Best day trips from Newquay by train
The most popular day trips by train from Newquay are Par, Truro, St Austell, Plymouth and Penzance. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newquay on Omio.


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.

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.

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.

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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Newquay:
A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Newquay costing on average £118.
A coach is £291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Northampton to Newquay costing on average £335.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Coach takes on average 10h 16m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Northampton and Newquay as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Newquay by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newquay by coach.
- Travel with Loganair, easyJet to go to Newquay by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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