Newquay Railway Station

NEWQUAY NQY | 3523
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Newquay station is managed by Great Western Railway and is located in Cornwall within the South West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 23,512 journeys were made between Newquay and London Paddington—that's 19% of all passenger journeys at this station! Previously the most common journey flow was to & from Plymouth.

Passenger numbers for Newquay peaked during 2022-23 with 129,848 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 35% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 134% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Newquay table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-9858,165
1998-9962,477
1999-0063,968
2000-0166,412
2001-0276,843
2002-0376,103
2003-04 
2004-0583,712
2005-0671,301
2006-0777,188
2007-0887,550
2008-0996,088
2009-10102,232
2010-11100,252
2011-12115,354
2012-13104,504
2013-1497,278
2014-15100,208
2015-1695,478
2016-17102,990
2017-18108,308
2018-19103,172
2019-2097,136
2020-2134,158
2021-22108,954
2022-23129,848
2023-24125,402
2024-25