- Must visit
Tate St Ives
Historic art gallery in St Ives with changing exhibitions and strong links to Cornish modernism. A classic addition to a wider Cornwall itinerary.
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$123
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$148
Fastest journey on Oct 02
4 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
4 h 55 m
Trains on Oct 02
30
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Newquay will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from London to Newquay without transferring at least once.
W34820 · G15430
G14982 · G15420
W34770 · C42587
W34813 · G15430+
C37139 · C37260
W34813 · G15430+
C37249
G14978 · Y41595 · G15408
G14982 · G15420
W34797 · G15171 · G15416
W34782 · G15404
W34790 · G15412The table below shows live departures for London to Newquay trains for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34809 · G15173 · G15428+ C37249 | Delayed 12:29 PM 12:17 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 6h45 | 7:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
W34814 · G15430+ C37249 | Delayed 1:29 PM 12:17 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 8h05 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
W34814 · G15430+ L80683 | Delayed 1:29 PM 12:18 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 8h04 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
W34814 · G15430+ C37260 · C37139 | Delayed 1:29 PM 12:32 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 7h50 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
W34819 · G15430+ G26416+ L80710 | Delayed 2:29 PM 1:16 PMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 7h06 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
W34819 · G15430+ L80710 | Delayed 2:29 PM 1:48 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 6h34 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
G27298+ L79395+ W34823 · G15432 | On time 2:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 7h09 | 9:09 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
W34819 · G15430 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h19 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 1 transfer | |
W34823 · G15432 | On time 4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h06 | 9:09 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
G14977 · G15399 | 6:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h59 | 11:59 AM Newquay station (NQY) | 1 transfer | |
W34782 · G15404 | 8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h59 | 1:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 1 transfer | |
W34782 · G15408 | 8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h42 | 1:45 PM St Columb Road station (SCR) | 1 transfer | |
C37246+ G14978 · Y41595 · G15408 | 8:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h46 | 1:59 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
C37246+ W34790 · G15412 | 8:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h49 | 3:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
G26385+ L80619+ W34790 · G15412 | 8:16 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 6h46 | 3:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
G14978 · Y41595 · G15408 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h42 | 1:45 PM St Columb Road station (SCR) | 2 transfers | |
C37160+ W34790 · G15416 | 9:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h34 | 3:47 PM St Columb Road station (SCR) | 2 transfers | |
L80628+ W34797 · G15171 · G15416 | 9:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 6h29 | 3:47 PM St Columb Road station (SCR) | 3 transfers | |
L79342+ G14982 · G15425 | 9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 8h25 | 5:45 PM St Columb Road station (SCR) | 2 transfers | |
C36906 · C37183+ W34797 · G15171 | 9:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h11 | 3:47 PM St Columb Road station (SCR) | 4 transfers | |
W34790 · G15412 | 10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h59 | 3:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 1 transfer | |
C36937 · C37199+ W34797 · G15171 | 10:06 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h55 | 4:01 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 4 transfers | |
C36937 · C37199+ G14982 · G15420 | 10:06 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h56 | 5:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
W34797 · G15171 · G15416 | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h58 | 4:01 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
G14982 · G15420 | 12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h57 | 5:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 1 transfer | |
C37249+ W34808 · G15173 · G15428 | 12:17 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 6h45 | 7:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
C37249+ W34813 · G15430 | 12:17 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 8h05 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
L80683+ W34813 · G15430 | 12:18 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 8h04 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
C37139 · C37260+ W34813 · G15430 | 12:32 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 7h50 | 8:22 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3 transfers | |
W34808 · G15173 · G15428 | 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 5h59 | 7:02 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 2 transfers | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Trains from London to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€61) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
Historic art gallery in St Ives with changing exhibitions and strong links to Cornish modernism. A classic addition to a wider Cornwall itinerary.
Museum and gallery focused on Barbara Hepworth’s studio and sculpture garden. It is one of Cornwall’s most important art attractions.
Local history museum covering fishing, railways, wartime life, and tourism. It is the best place to understand how Newquay developed.
Newquay’s best-known beach and surf area, framed by cliffs and a sweeping bay. It is essential for views, walks, and the town’s surf culture.
Dramatic headland walk with sea views, wildlife spotting, and access to Huer’s Hut. One of the most rewarding short coastal walks in town.
Historic working harbor and waterfront area with boats, sea views, and steps to nearby beaches. It captures Newquay’s traditional character.
Cornish Pasty is a baked pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a protected regional specialty.
Stargazy Pie is a traditional Cornish fish pie with sardines or pilchards baked under pastry. It is famous for its dramatic fish-head presentation.
Cornish Sardines are locally landed fish, often grilled or pan-fried. They are prized in coastal towns like Newquay for freshness and strong fishing heritage.
Well-known fine dining restaurant by Paul Harwood, serving refined tasting menus with Cornish produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Established Newquay institution serving fresh fish, shellfish and simple seaside dishes. Casual and reliable for classic local seafood.
Beachfront venue at Watergate Bay serving wood-fired pizzas and seasonal dishes. Stylish but relaxed, popular for sea views and surf-town dining.
Moderate for UK seaside towns; summer stays cost more, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Newquay Railway Station -> Newquay Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Newquay trains use the London Paddington to Newquay station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Newquay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Newquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newquay.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: 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.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need