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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Newquay
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€21
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Newquay will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Penzance for Newquay on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the 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 .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
11:50AM2h01
Penzance01:51PMNewquay
€181One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM1h56
Penzance06:11PMNewquay
€181One-way
0 transfers
09:50AM2h14
Penzance12:04PMNewquay
€181One-way
0 transfers
04:40AM3h24
Penzance08:04AMNewquay
€291One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM1h56
Penzance06:11PMNewquay
€181One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM2h01
Penzance01:51PMNewquay
€181One-way
0 transfers
09:50AM2h14
Penzance12:04PMNewquay
€181One-way
0 transfers
04:40AM3h24
Penzance08:04AMNewquay
€291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Penzance to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Newquay 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 17m. 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
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€18 Average price | €6 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* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Newquay train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:53 AM
Last updated at 12:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:40 AM Penzance | 3h24 | 8:04 AM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM Penzance | 2h14 | 12:04 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Penzance | 2h14 | 2:04 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Penzance | 2h14 | 4:04 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Penzance | 3h20 | 8:10 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penzance to Newquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
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 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
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
Bus from €4
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 €4. 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
€12
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
€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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€77
first_great_western frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Penzance to Newquay
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.
Cheap train tickets from Penzance to Newquay can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Penzance to Newquay is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Penzance to Newquay train time is 1 h 53 min covering the 46 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 05: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 21: 27.
There are 5 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 journey from Penzance to Newquay you can take a train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Newquay from Penzance on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 27.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Penzance, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Newquay, located 0.6 miles (919 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Newquay from Penzance is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Penzance to Newquay by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Penzance to Newquay including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penzance to 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.
Penzance
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penzance
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
The major train station for arrivals in Newquay is Newquay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newquay for your journey to Newquay from Penzance.
Newquay
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed The ticket office is will not be open in 2022.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details
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
- 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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