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Trains from Harpenden to Newquay

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Trains to Newquay from Harpenden

First train

05:52

Last train

22:22

Departure stationHarpenden
Arrival stationNewquay
Journey time

From 6h 6m

Distance

227 miles (365 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Travelling from Harpenden to Newquay by train

Looking to travel from Harpenden to Newquay by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 9 hours 47 minutes to travel from Harpenden to Newquay by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 6 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 227 miles (365 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Newquay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry to get to Newquay. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Harpenden to Newquay in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harpenden to Newquay?

Want to know more about your journey from Harpenden to Newquay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Harpenden to Newquay?

You can travel from Harpenden to Newquay by train in about 9 hours and 47 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Harpenden to Newquay?

On average, the train journey from Harpenden to Newquay takes around 9 hours and 47 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Harpenden to Newquay?

The fastest trains from Harpenden to Newquay can cover the distance of 227 miles (365 km) in as little as 6 hours and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Harpenden to Newquay?

No, you can’t travel from Harpenden to Newquay on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Newquay?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Harpenden to Newquay start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Harpenden to Newquay is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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