Newquay to Plymouth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newquay to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Plymouth will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newquay for Plymouth on Sat, Nov 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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
06:30PM2h08
Newquay
08:38PMPlymouth
151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
01:45PM2h37
Newquay
04:22PMPlymouth
151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:20AM1h45
Newquay
12:05PMPlymouth
151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:16PM1h37
Newquay
05:53PMPlymouth
171One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:45AM2h00
Newquay
10:45AMPlymouth
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newquay to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 67 km

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Bus

€14

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

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National Express

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newquay to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Plymouth trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:20 PM Newquay
1h59
6:19 PM Plymouth0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 29
great_western8:45 AM Newquay
2h00
10:45 AM Plymouth0 transfersDirect
great_western10:20 AM Newquay
1h45
12:05 PM Plymouth0 transfersDirect
great_western1:45 PM Newquay
2h37
4:22 PM Plymouth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newquay to Plymouth

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Trains from Newquay to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 40m.

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 €5
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
05:15
Last train
21:22
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 €5

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newquay to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newquay and Plymouth 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 35m
Cheapest Price
€7
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€55
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newquay to Plymouth

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newquay to Plymouth can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newquay to Plymouth is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newquay to Plymouth train travel time is 1 h 35 min   for the 66 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Newquay to Plymouth leaves at 05: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Newquay to Plymouth leaves at 21: 20.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Newquay to Plymouth with first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Newquay to Plymouth train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Newquay to Plymouth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 20.

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 Plymouth, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Plymouth from Newquay is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Newquay to Plymouth by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Newquay to Plymouth including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newquay to Plymouth

Newquay
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Newquay is Newquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newquay for your trip from Newquay to Plymouth.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Waiting area under canopy
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Newquay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop in the car park at the front of the station

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