Train from Exeter to Newquay: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Exeter to Newquay on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
NewquayCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
NewquayFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
NewquayNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
NewquayNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Exeter St David's
NewquayNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Exeter to Newquay

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newquay. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
71 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£8 - £29Average duration3h 20m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£12 - £87Average duration2h 57m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£11 - £11Average duration1h 30m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Newquay 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 Exeter to Newquay?

    The cheapest train tickets from Exeter to Newquay start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £84. 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 Exeter to Newquay?

    The average train journey time from Exeter to Newquay is 2h 57m, covering a distance of 71 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 49m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

    The earliest train from Exeter to Newquay departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 18:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Newquay was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £12

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

You can expect to pay from £12 to £82 for a train ticket from Exeter to Newquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2025-12-13.

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