Train from Newquay to Exeter: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newquay to Exeter on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newquay
Exeter St David'sCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newquay
Exeter St David'sFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newquay
Exeter St David'sNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newquay
Exeter St David'sNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newquay
Exeter St David'sNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Newquay to Exeter

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Exeter. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
71 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£8 - £30Average duration3h 25m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£12 - £86Average duration3h 30m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£11 - £11Average duration1h 40m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newquay to Exeter by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Newquay to Exeter?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newquay to Exeter start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newquay to Exeter?

    The average train journey time from Newquay to Exeter is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 71 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 48m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newquay to Exeter route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newquay to Exeter?

    The earliest train from Newquay to Exeter departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 21:20.

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