The average train between Exeter and Newquay takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter 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 hourly between Exeter and Newquay. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Newquay at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 53m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Exeter 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 Exeter to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids station and arriving at Newquay station via Par station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Exeter to Newquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Newquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newquay station.
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The distance between Exeter and Newquay is 114.4 km. The road distance is 131 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Newquay via Par in around 3h 48m.