The average train between Durham and Newquay takes 11h 4m and the fastest train takes 9h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham to Newquay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Durham and Newquay. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 4:52 PM which arrives into Newquay at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at St Austell and take an average of 11h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Durham to Newquay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Newquay station via St Austell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
Durham to Newquay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Newquay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at St Austell station.
Book your Durham to Newquay train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Durham and Newquay is 539.3 km. The road distance is 770 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to St Austell once daily. Tickets cost £250–350 and the journey takes 7h 51m.