Newquay to Penzance train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Penzance

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

€19

Average ticket price on Oct 17

€19

Fastest journey on Oct 17

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

2 h 18 m

Trains on Oct 17

6

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Penzance will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Newquay to Penzance without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayC42601 · C42425
    11:20 AM2h15
    Newquay station (NQY)
    1:35 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    €191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC42593 · W34778
    9:20 AM2h21
    Newquay station (NQY)
    11:41 AMPenzance station (PNZ)
    €191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC42609 · C42427
    1:20 PM2h20
    Newquay station (NQY)
    3:40 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    €191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC42597 · C42424
    10:22 AM2h18
    Newquay station (NQY)
    12:40 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    €191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC42605 · C42212
    12:22 PM2h51
    Newquay station (NQY)
    3:13 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    €191One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to Penzance

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Trains from Newquay to Penzance run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 42m.

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 €4
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
9:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €4

Live departures

Newquay to Penzance train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Penzance trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15386 · G15160
On time
7:19 AM Newquay station (NQY)
2h00
9:19 AM Penzance station (PNZ)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15388+CrossCountryG66472
On time
8:22 AM Newquay station (NQY)
2h16
10:38 AM Penzance station (PNZ)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15390 · G14977
On time
9:20 AM Newquay station (NQY)
2h20
11:40 AM Penzance station (PNZ)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15393 · G1516610:22 AM Newquay station (NQY)
2h18
12:40 PM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15397 · G1516911:20 AM Newquay station (NQY)
2h20
1:40 PM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15402 · V4051812:22 PM Newquay station (NQY)
2h46
3:08 PM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15406 · G151711:20 PM Newquay station (NQY)
2h52
4:12 PM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Newquay to Penzance trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Newquay to Penzance.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Penzance.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Penzance.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Penzance.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Newquay to Penzance trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Newquay and Penzance from €4. 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€18
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€18
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

FAQs: Trains from Newquay to Penzance

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newquay to Penzance can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newquay to Penzance is €19; 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 Newquay to Penzance is 1h 42m to travel the 46 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Newquay to Penzance leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Newquay to Penzance leaves at 9:26 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Newquay to Penzance which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Newquay to Penzance, you can count on Great Western Railway, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Penzance. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Newquay and Penzance and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Penzance from Newquay is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Penzance including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newquay to Penzance

Most Newquay to Penzance trains use the Newquay to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Penzance 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 Penzance

Which Newquay station do trains to Penzance leave from?

Trains from Newquay to Penzance leave from Newquay. The station is 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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