Trains from Aberdeen to Newquay
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Aberdeen to Newquay by train
It takes an average of 18h 42m to travel from Aberdeen to Newquay by train, over a distance of around 480 miles (773 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Aberdeen to Newquay and tickets for this journey start from £130.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Aberdeen | |
| Arrival station | Newquay | |
| Journey time | From 12h 59m | |
| Distance | 480 miles (773 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £130.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Aberdeen to Newquay by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Aberdeen to Newquay? Look no further.
You'll usually find 8 trains per day running between Aberdeen and Newquay, which usually take 18 hours 42 minutes to complete the 480 miles (773 km) journey. It can take as little as 12 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Newquay by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Aberdeen to Newquay start from £130.50 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Newquay? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Aberdeen to Newquay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Aberdeen to Newquay take?
The average journey time by train between Aberdeen and Newquay is 18 hours and 42 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen and Newquay by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Aberdeen to Newquay is 12 hours and 59 minutes.
How much does the train from Aberdeen to Newquay cost?
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Newquay can start from as little as £130.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Newquay?
No, there are no direct train services from Aberdeen to Newquay. Travelling from Aberdeen to Newquay by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Aberdeen to Newquay leave?
The first train from Aberdeen to Newquay leaves at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Aberdeen to Newquay leave?
The last train from Aberdeen to Newquay leaves at 22:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Newquay by train?
Trains travelling from Aberdeen to Newquay cover a distance of around 480 miles (773 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newquay to Aberdeen.
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