How much does a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Newquay cost?

The average train ticket price from Penzance to Newquay is £18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Penzance to Newquay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Penzance to Newquay?

A train trip between Penzance and Newquay is around 2h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 29 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Penzance and Newquay?

The number of trains from Penzance to Newquay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Penzance to Newquay by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Penzance to Newquay?

When taking the train from Penzance to Newquay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train Penzance to Newquay from £16

Next train departures

Next departures from Penzance to Newquay on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:15	Penzance	2h 25m	15:40	Newquay	Cheapest
Train	15:15	Penzance	2h 5m	17:20	Newquay	Fastest
Train	13:15	Penzance	2h 25m	15:40	Newquay	No tags
Train	15:15	Penzance	2h 5m	17:20	Newquay	No tags
Train	17:50	Penzance	2h 20m	20:10	Newquay	No tags

Next departures from Penzance to Newquay on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	Penzance	2h 14m	11:04	Newquay	Cheapest
Train	07:10	Penzance	1h 54m	09:04	Newquay	Fastest
Train	07:10	Penzance	1h 54m	09:04	Newquay	No tags
Train	08:50	Penzance	2h 14m	11:04	Newquay	No tags
Train	10:50	Penzance	2h 14m	13:04	Newquay	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 21:30 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Penzance to Newquay

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newquay. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 25mAverage duration

29 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£7 - £12	Average duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£17 - £40	Average duration2h 14m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £17

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penzance to Newquay by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Newquay cost?
The average train ticket price from Penzance to Newquay is £18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Penzance to Newquay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Penzance to Newquay?
A train trip between Penzance and Newquay is around 2h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 29 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Penzance and Newquay?
The number of trains from Penzance to Newquay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Penzance to Newquay by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Penzance to Newquay?
When taking the train from Penzance to Newquay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

15/11

£16

16/11

£16

Today

£16

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£16

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22/11

£16

The cheapest trip from Penzance to Newquay was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penzance to Newquay as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £37 for a train ticket from Penzance to Newquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-22.