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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Newquay | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newquay | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newquay | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newquay | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newquay | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Newquay to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
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 $258
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newquay to Cardiff by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newquay to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Newquay to Cardiff start at $258. The average price for this train route is around $386. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newquay to Cardiff?
The average train trip from Newquay to Cardiff takes 6h 7m and covers 178 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 58m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Newquay to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newquay to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Newquay to Cardiff departs at 7:19am. The latest train departs at 5:24pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newquay to Cardiff was searched and found on Feb 16, 2026 with a price of $245To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newquay to Cardiff, as early as possible.
