Brighton to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

10 h 8 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Newquay will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Brighton for Newquay on Fri, Jun 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 8 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    5:41 AM10h34
    Brighton
    4:15 PMNewquay
    $581One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    4:35 AM10h40
    Brighton
    3:15 PMNewquay
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    11:12 AM10h38
    Brighton
    9:50 PMNewquay
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:37 PM10h08
    Brighton
    5:45 AMNewquay
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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Driving

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

$204

Average price

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

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National Express

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Newquay:

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Newquay costing on average $115 (€93).

A bus is $133 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brighton to Newquay costing on average $204 (€166).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Newquay is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 54m.

Bus takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brighton and Newquay including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Newquay among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Brighton to Newquay Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:41AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
10h34
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:41AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
10h34
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:12AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
10h23
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:12AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
10h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:17PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
12h13
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:37PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
10h08
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:37PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
10h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Brighton to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Newquay buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
National Express4:35 AM Brighton
10h40
3:15 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
National Express10:05 AM Brighton
10h30
8:35 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
National Express10:12 AM Brighton
10h38
8:50 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
National Express11:12 AM Brighton
10h23
9:35 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
National Express5:17 PM Brighton
12h13
5:30 AM Newquay0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Newquay

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Buses from Brighton to Newquay run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 10h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average bus duration
8h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
10h 8m
First bus
5:35 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)

Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Newquay with National Express for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Newquay by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brighton to Newquay can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brighton to Newquay is $71 (€58) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brighton to Newquay is 10h 8m to travel the 218 miles (352 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brighton to Newquay leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brighton to Newquay leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Brighton to Newquay which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brighton to Newquay, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brighton and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newquay from Brighton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brighton to Newquay is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brighton and Newquay including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brighton to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brighton to Newquay for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newquay are:
  • Fistral Beach, renowned for its excellent surfing conditions and golden sands
  • Newquay Zoo, home to a variety of exotic animals and engaging exhibits
  • Blue Reef Aquarium, featuring marine life from local waters and tropical environments
  • Trenance Gardens, a picturesque park with beautiful gardens and a boating lake
  • Towan Beach, a popular spot for families with its sheltered sands and nearby amenities.
The best things to do in Newquay include:
  • South West Coast Path, a scenic hiking trail providing stunning views of the rugged coastline and natural landscapes
  • Newquay Activity Centre, offering a range of adventure sports including coasteering and surfing lessons
  • Pirate's Quest, an immersive experience that takes you on a swashbuckling journey through pirate history
  • Lappa Valley Steam Railway, a charming ride through beautiful Cornish countryside
  • Newquay Golf Club, providing a challenging course with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brighton to Newquay depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brighton to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brighton to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brighton to Newquay.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brighton to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brighton to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brighton to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Brighton nor Newquay are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Newquay among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newquay, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and during events. Beach safety is important due to strong currents and changing tides, so swimmers should heed local warnings. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Brighton to Newquay

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The major bus station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Preston Circus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Preston Circus for your trip from Brighton to Newquay.
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Address
Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
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