Luton to Newquay train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Newquay will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luton to Newquay without transferring at least 3 times.

ThameslinkY37064+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08329 · GW007200
12:43PM7h27
Luton station (LUT)
08:10PMNewquay station (NQY)
$1171One-way
3 transfers
ThameslinkY37040+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08323 · GW014100
10:43AM6h37
Luton station (LUT)
05:20PMNewquay station (NQY)
$1201One-way
3 transfers
ThameslinkY36731+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailP08334 · GW004800
01:59PM7h46
Luton station (LUT)
09:45PMNewquay station (NQY)
$1441One-way
3 transfers
ThameslinkY37016+Tfl RailP07876+Great Western RailP08317 · GW016700
08:43AM6h57
Luton station (LUT)
03:40PMNewquay station (NQY)
$1501One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Luton to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €72.

Distance: 226 miles (364 km)

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Flight

€124

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€122

Average price

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 7m

Average total duration

8h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Luton to Newquay train times

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

Last updated at 1:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western7:29 PM Luton
12h35
8:04 AM Newquay0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
thameslinkY37016+tfl_railP07876+great_westernP08317 · GW016700
On time
8:43 AM Luton station (LUT)
6h57
3:40 PM Newquay station (NQY)
3 transfers
thameslinkY37040+assertis_tubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+great_westernP08323 · GW014100
On time
10:43 AM Luton station (LUT)
6h37
5:20 PM Newquay station (NQY)
3 transfers
thameslinkY37064+assertis_tubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+great_westernP08329 · GW007200
On time
12:43 PM Luton station (LUT)
7h27
8:10 PM Newquay station (NQY)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton 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 $23 (€18)
Distance
226 miles (364 km)
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
05:56
Last train
22:29

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Luton to Newquay start from as low as $89 (€72) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€124) 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 $23 (€18)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Luton to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Luton and Newquay from $23 (€18). 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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
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 Luton to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
The train from Luton to Newquay takes 6h 9m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Luton to Newquay is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 9m. The distance is 226 miles (364 km), with a train frequency of 3 per day.
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.
The last train from Luton to Newquay leaves at 10:29 PM.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Newquay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $153 (€124).
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Newquay.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Newquay is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Luton to Newquay offers some scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Cornish coast, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the sea.
The first train from Luton to Newquay leaves at 5:56 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Newquay.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Newquay.
The distance by train from Luton to Newquay is 226 miles (364 km).
The train station in Luton that goes to Newquay is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Newquay station (NQY).
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Newquay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Newquay

Luton
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Luton is Leagrave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leagrave for your trip from Luton to Newquay.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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