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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Penzance
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
46 km
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 €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Newquay for Penzance on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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 bus for Newquay to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 46 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€18 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newquay to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Penzance trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P09577 · V57726 · GW537400 | On time 1:20 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3h35 | 4:55 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 2 transfers | |
| P09585 · V35824 · GW537000 | On time 3:21 PM Newquay station (NQY) | 3h34 | 6:55 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 8:20 AM Newquay | 2h51 | 11:11 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newquay to Penzance
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Trains from Newquay to Penzance run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 21:26 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newquay to Penzance trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western 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.
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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.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Newquay, which is located around 0.6 miles (919 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Penzance, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newquay to Penzance
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
- 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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental- 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
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