Basingstoke to Newquay train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$240

Average price

$240

Fastest journey

7 h 7 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basingstoke to Newquay will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Basingstoke for Newquay on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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
04:49AM7h07
Basingstoke
11:56AMNewquay
$2401One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Newquay

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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
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€196)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 7m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:26

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Basingstoke to Newquay start from as low as $240 (€196) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $240 (€196) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Basingstoke to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Basingstoke and Newquay from $240 (€196). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 7m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€196)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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: Trains from Basingstoke to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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
For a fulfilling experience in Newquay, 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its stunning beaches, enjoy water sports, and visit local attractions like the Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo.
In Newquay, you can explore the South West Coast Path for stunning coastal views, try adventure sports like coasteering and surfing at Newquay Activity Centre, and enjoy a pirate-themed experience at Pirate's Quest. Ride the Lappa Valley Steam Railway through the Cornish countryside or play a round at Newquay Golf Club with ocean views. For sights, visit Fistral Beach for surfing, Newquay Zoo for exotic animals, Blue Reef Aquarium for marine life, relax at Trenance Gardens, or enjoy family-friendly Towan Beach.
Train ticket prices from Basingstoke to Newquay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $240 (€196), while the average price is around $240 (€196).
The distance by train from Basingstoke to Newquay is 183 miles (296 km).
There is no high speed train available from Basingstoke to Newquay.
The first train from Basingstoke to Newquay leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Basingstoke to Newquay leaves at 9:26 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Newquay is by train, with a cost of around $240 (€196).
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Newquay.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Newquay.
The train from Basingstoke to Newquay takes 7h 7m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Basingstoke to Newquay is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 7m. However, there are 3 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km).
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Newquay is Basingstoke station (BSK), which connects to Newquay station (NQY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basingstoke to Newquay.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Newquay offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South West, including rolling countryside, coastal vistas, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basingstoke to Newquay

Basingstoke
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Newquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Basingstoke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link

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