Penzance to Newquay train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Newquay

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Great Western Rail
11:50AM2h01
Penzance
01:51PMNewquay
$221One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:15PM1h56
Penzance
06:11PMNewquay
$221One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:50AM2h14
Penzance
12:04PMNewquay
$221One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:40AM3h24
Penzance
08:04AMNewquay
$351One-way
0 changes

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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Coach

$22

Average Price

$8

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Penzance to Newquay train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:55 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western4:40 am Penzance
3h24
8:04 am Newquay0 changesdirect
great_western9:50 am Penzance
2h14
12:04 pm Newquay0 changesdirect
great_western11:50 am Penzance
2h14
2:04 pm Newquay0 changesdirect
great_western1:50 pm Penzance
2h14
4:04 pm Newquay0 changesdirect
great_western4:50 pm Penzance
3h20
8:10 pm Newquay0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penzance to Newquay

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Trains from Penzance to Newquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $5 by coach.
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
Coach from $5
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
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
Coach from $5

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

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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$14
Great Western Rail 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

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$22
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$94
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Penzance to Newquay train

FAQs: Travel by train from Penzance to Newquay easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Penzance to Newquay.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Penzance to Newquay can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Penzance to Newquay is $32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Penzance to Newquay is 1 h 58 min   to travel the 46 km long route, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 5: 40am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 9: 27pm.
There are 3 trains a day from Penzance to Newquay which require at least one change with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Penzance to Newquay train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Penzance and Newquay to compare what amenities they may offer.

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.

A day trip to Newquay from Penzance is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Penzance to Newquay is August.
You have options as you can travel to Newquay from Penzance 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Newquay

Penzance
Newquay
The major train station for departures in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your trip from Penzance to Newquay.
PenzanceWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Winter Prices
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
Hotel
  • Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penzance
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station

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