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Trains to Newquay from Plymouth

It takes an average of 3h 24m to travel from Plymouth to Newquay by train, over a distance of around 41 miles (66 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Plymouth to Newquay and tickets for this journey start from £5.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:15

Last train

22:44

Departure stationPlymouth
Arrival stationNewquay
Journey time

From 1h 43m

Distance

41 miles (66 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £5.50

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Travelling from Plymouth to Newquay by train

Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Plymouth to Newquay by train? You've come to the right place!

The train from Plymouth to Newquay usually takes around 1h 43m but can take just 1h 34m on the fastest CrossCountry and Great Western Railway services, with around 1 train running on this popular route every day. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as direct services are available.

If you're heading for a relaxing day out with your family at Fistral Beach or want to take your kids to Newquay Zoo, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap train tickets – we'll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you use a Railcard or travel during Off-Peak times.

Keen to book your train tickets from Plymouth to Newquay? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.

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

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

How do I travel from Plymouth to Newquay?

You can get from Plymouth to Newquay by train in 3 hours and 24 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 43 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Plymouth to Newquay take?

The average journey time by train between Plymouth and Newquay is 3 hours and 24 minutes, with around 27 trains per day running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Plymouth to Newquay cost?

Train tickets from Plymouth to Newquay can start from as little as £5.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth and Newquay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Plymouth to Newquay is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Newquay start at £5.50§ 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 Plymouth 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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