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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Birmingham will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Newquay to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
P23117+
C7531211:24AM5h31
Newquay station (NQY)04:55PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$1101One-way
1 transfer
P23109 · P22602+C7533407:19AM5h36
Newquay station (NQY)12:55PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$3251One-way
2 transfers
P23113 · P22604+C7533909:24AM5h31
Newquay station (NQY)02:55PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$3251One-way
2 transfers
P23117+C7531211:24AM5h31
Newquay station (NQY)04:55PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$1101One-way
1 transfer
P23113 · P22604+C7533909:24AM5h31
Newquay station (NQY)02:55PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$3251One-way
2 transfers
P23109 · P22602+C7533407:19AM5h36
Newquay station (NQY)12:55PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$3251One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newquay to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €241.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€188 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €451 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newquay to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 PM Newquay | 5h14 | 5:49 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| P23109 · P22602+C75334 | On time 7:19 AM Newquay station (NQY) | 5h36 | 12:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| P23113 · P22604+C75339 | On time 9:24 AM Newquay station (NQY) | 5h31 | 2:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 transfers | |
| P23117+C75312 | On time 11:24 AM Newquay station (NQY) | 5h31 | 4:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newquay to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 5h 14m.
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 $22 (€17)
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 18:06 |
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 $22 (€17)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newquay to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newquay and Birmingham from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 14m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 29m
Cheapest Price
$373 (€299)
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Newquay to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Newquay to Birmingham is 198 miles (319 km).
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
The first train from Newquay to Birmingham leaves at 5:00 AM.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
There is no high speed train available from Newquay to Birmingham.
A day trip from Newquay to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m one way. Trains operate 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newquay to Birmingham.
The last train from Newquay to Birmingham leaves at 6:06 PM.
Train ticket prices from Newquay to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $234 (€188).
There is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to Birmingham.
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Birmingham is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train from Newquay to Birmingham takes 5h 14m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Newquay that goes to Birmingham is Newquay station (NQY), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newquay to Birmingham.
The train journey from Newquay to Birmingham offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of the West Midlands. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of coastal vistas near Newquay and the lush greenery along the route.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newquay to Birmingham
Newquay
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Newquay is Newquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newquay for your trip from Newquay to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newquay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Birmingham from Newquay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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