The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Newquay
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Newquay will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $22.
Of the 4 trains that leave Penzance for Newquay every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penzance to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 46 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
$22 Average Price | $8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Penzance to Newquay train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 am Penzance | 3h24 | 8:04 am Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:50 am Penzance | 2h14 | 12:04 pm Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:50 am Penzance | 2h14 | 2:04 pm Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:50 pm Penzance | 2h14 | 4:04 pm Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:50 pm Penzance | 3h20 | 8:10 pm Newquay | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Newquay
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 21:32 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Penzance to Newquay trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Penzance and Newquay from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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FAQs: Penzance to Newquay train

Passengers board the train most frequently from Penzance, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Newquay, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Newquay
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
- 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
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