The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Newquay
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Newquay will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bournemouth for Newquay on Wed, Nov 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€153 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Newquay train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Newquay trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 AM Bournemouth | 7h09 | 12:04 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:22 AM Bournemouth | 6h42 | 4:04 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Newquay
Trains from Bournemouth to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Bournemouth to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Bournemouth and Newquay from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bournemouth to Newquay
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station
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