Newquay to Brighton train with Great Western Railway

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

8 h 3 m

Average duration

8 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Brighton will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newquay for Brighton on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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 Railway
    1:24 PM8h03
    Newquay
    9:27 PMBrighton
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to Brighton

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Trains from Newquay to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 8h 3m.

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
Flight from $26
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$78
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 3m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
10:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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
Flight from $26

Live departures

Newquay to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Brighton trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway12:24 PM Newquay
8h03
8:27 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway1:24 PM Newquay
8h45
10:09 PM Brighton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway

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
8h 3m
Cheapest Price
$78
Great Western Railway 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$360
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Brighton

Things to do in Brighton

Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.

  • Must visit

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering Brighton’s history, fashion, art, and design in one of the city’s core heritage sites.

  • Recommended

Preston Manor

Elegant historic house displaying decorative art, period interiors, and changing exhibitions. Strong choice for design and Regency culture.

  • Recommended

Hove Museum of Creativity

Leading contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Estate, showing international artists and thought-provoking modern exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Brighton is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and attractions add up, though buses and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Newquay to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newquay to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Newquay to Brighton takes 8h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Newquay to Brighton is 218 miles (352 km).
The first train from Newquay to Brighton leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Newquay to Brighton leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newquay to Brighton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newquay to Brighton.
The train station in Newquay that goes to Brighton is Newquay station (NQY), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Newquay to Brighton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Cornwall and along sections of the beautiful South Coast. Passengers can enjoy a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Newquay to Brighton.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brighton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier, the Lanes, and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unlicensed cabs are reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newquay to Brighton

Most Newquay to Brighton trains use the Newquay to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newquay
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Newquay station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Newquay to Brighton leave from Newquay. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newquay city centre at Newquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF.
NewquayNewquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NF+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newquay from Newquay city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop in the car park at the front of the station

Newquay train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Newquay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newquay.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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