Travelling from Exeter to Newquay by train

Want to know how to get from Exeter to Newquay by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Exeter to Newquay take around 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 114 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Exeter is scheduled to depart at around  06:55. The last departure is usually at around 16:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Exeter at around 09:34, with the last train leaving at around 15:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £18.28.

We think any time is a great time to visit Newquay, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Newquay.

Is there a direct train from Exeter to Newquay?

Yes, there is a direct train from Exeter to Newquay.

How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Newquay?

The Exeter to Newquay train travel takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Exeter to Newquay train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newquay leaving Exeter at around 06:55 and the last train leaving at around 16:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 09:34, with the final departure at 15:45.