Doncaster to Newquay train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$167

Average price

$185

Fastest journey

7 h 29 m

Average duration

8 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Doncaster to Newquay will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Doncaster for Newquay on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 57 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
04:36AM9h57
Doncaster
02:33PMNewquay
$1671One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:35AM7h29
Doncaster
04:04PMNewquay
$2031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Doncaster to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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Bus
Flight

€140

Average price

€66

Average price

Cheapest

€176

Average price

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 29m

Average total duration

11h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Doncaster to Newquay train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Newquay trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western10:20 AM Doncaster
7h51
6:11 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Distance
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€136)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
05:06
Last train
21:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Doncaster to Newquay start from as low as $166 (€136) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $171 (€140) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Doncaster to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Doncaster and Newquay from $60 (€49). 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 29m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€136)
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 Doncaster to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.
A day trip from Doncaster to Newquay is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m. There are 4 train trips per day covering a distance of 272 miles (439 km).
There is no high speed train available from Doncaster to Newquay.
Train ticket prices from Doncaster to Newquay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€136), while the average price is around $171 (€140).
The train journey from Doncaster to Newquay offers a scenic experience, showcasing the picturesque countryside of South Yorkshire and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands, before reaching the dramatic coastal views of Cornwall.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Newquay is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The distance by train from Doncaster to Newquay is 272 miles (439 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Newquay.
The train from Doncaster to Newquay takes 7h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Doncaster to Newquay leaves at 5:06 AM.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Newquay is Doncaster station (DON), which connects to Newquay station (NQY).
The last train from Doncaster to Newquay leaves at 9:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Doncaster to Newquay.
There is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Newquay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Doncaster to Newquay

Doncaster
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster 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
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: .
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Doncaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.

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