Newport to Newquay train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Newquay will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newport 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 196 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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
08:42AM5h09
Newport
01:51PMNewquay
$1691One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
06:42AM5h22
Newport
12:04PMNewquay
$1741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newport 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 train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €126.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Bus

€135

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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30m

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National Express

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Live departures

Newport to Newquay train times

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

Last updated at 11:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western12:44 PM Newport
5h27
6:11 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
great_western6:42 AM Newport
5h22
12:04 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
great_western8:42 AM Newport
5h09
1:51 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Newquay

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Trains from Newport to Newquay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€126) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
121 miles (196 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€126)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
06:44
Last train
17:55
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 Newport to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Newport 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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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 Newport to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.
Train ticket prices from Newport to Newquay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€126), while the average price is around $165 (€135).
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 cheapest way to get from Newport to Newquay is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
There is no high speed train available from Newport to Newquay.
A day trip from Newport to Newquay is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 9m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 121 miles (196 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Newquay.
The train from Newport to Newquay takes 5h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Newport that goes to Newquay is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), which connects to Newquay station (NQY).
Yes, the train journey from Newport to Newquay is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, the rolling landscapes of Somerset and Devon, and the stunning Cornish coastline.
The distance by train from Newport to Newquay is 121 miles (196 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newport to Newquay.
The first train from Newport to Newquay leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from Newport to Newquay leaves at 5:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Newquay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newport to Newquay

Newport
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Newport is Newport (South Wales). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport (South Wales) for your trip from Newport to Newquay.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: High Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • 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 located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Newport (South Wales)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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