Newquay to Liverpool train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$113

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$178

Fastest journey on Sep 20

9 h

Average journey duration on Sep 20

11 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 20

4

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Liverpool will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Newquay to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western RailwayC33311+CrossCountryW29795+Great Western RailwayC48914 · W35023
    11:18 AM12h21
    Newquay station (NQY)
    11:39 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $1131One-way
    6 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC33311+CrossCountryW29795+Great Western RailwayC48914 · W35023
    11:18 AM12h23
    Newquay station (NQY)
    11:41 PMMoorfields (MRF)
    $1131One-way
    6 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC33311+CrossCountryW29795+Great Western RailwayC48914 · W35023
    11:18 AM12h02
    Newquay station (NQY)
    11:20 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $1131One-way
    5 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC33311+CrossCountryW29795+West Midlands TrainsC17904
    11:18 AM9h00
    Newquay station (NQY)
    8:18 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $3741One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newquay to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a train costs an average of $178.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$178

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 58m

Average total duration

13h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Liverpool:

A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Liverpool costing on average $178 (€145).

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 7h 7m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newquay to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $178 (€145) compared to roughly $117 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.87 (€-49.75). The journey takes 7h 7m versus 5h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Newquay to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Liverpool trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry11:24 AM Newquay
8h59
8:23 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Newquay to Liverpool trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newquay to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newquay to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Liverpool.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newquay to Liverpool.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to Liverpool

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Trains from Newquay to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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 $42 (€34)
Distance
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
4 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
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Newquay to Liverpool trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Newquay and Liverpool from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Great Western Railway Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$112 (€91)
Great Western Railway 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$112 (€91)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 CrossCountry Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$114 (€93)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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

Complete guide to Liverpool

Things to do in Liverpool

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

  • Must visit

The Beatles Story

Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.

  • Must visit

World Museum

Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.

  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Newquay to Liverpool

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newquay to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $178 (€145).
The train from Newquay to Liverpool takes 6h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Newquay to Liverpool is 225 miles (363 km).
The first train from Newquay to Liverpool leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Newquay to Liverpool leaves at 3:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newquay to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newquay to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newquay to Liverpool.
The train station in Newquay that goes to Liverpool is Newquay station (NQY), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Newquay to Liverpool offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and along parts of the rugged coast, providing travelers with glimpses of the countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Newquay to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 45m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 225 miles (363 km).
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Newquay to Liverpool.
Since neither Newquay nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newquay to Liverpool among Omio's users.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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 Liverpool

Most Newquay to Liverpool trains use the Newquay to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Liverpool 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 Liverpool

Which Newquay station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Newquay to Liverpool 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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