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It takes an average of 5h 17m to travel from Exeter Central to Newquay by train, over a distance of around 71 miles (114 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Exeter Central to Newquay and tickets for this journey start from £10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:02 | |
| Departure station | Exeter Central | |
| Arrival station | Newquay | |
| Journey time | From 3h 0m | |
| Distance | 71 miles (114 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £10 | |
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About the train journey from Exeter Central to Newquay
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The train from Exeter Central to Newquay usually takes 5 hours 17 minutes on average to travel 71 miles (114 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours. You can expect to find 22 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Newquay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Exeter Central to Newquay if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £10.00. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Exeter Central to Newquay?
The price of train tickets from Exeter Central to Newquay starts at £10 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.