The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Manchester
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Manchester will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from Newquay to Manchester without transferring at least 2 times.
L23000 · L16980+
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L16766
L23000 · L16980+
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L23000 · L16980+
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L16766Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newquay to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newquay to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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L23000 · L16980+ C72336 | On time 10:58 AM Newquay station (NQY) | 7h02 | 6:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
L23000 · L16980+ C72336+ L16766 | On time 10:58 AM Newquay station (NQY) | 8h16 | 7:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Newquay to Manchester trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Rail and first_great_western offer trains services from Newquay to Manchester. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newquay to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newquay to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Great Western Rail and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Newquay to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Manchester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to Manchester
Trains from Newquay to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 16:29 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newquay to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newquay and Manchester from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newquay to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newquay to Manchester
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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