The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Newquay
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Newquay will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 3 buses that leave Edinburgh for Newquay on Sat, Dec 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 629 km distance in an average of 19 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 20 h 10 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €140.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €217 Average price |
17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Edinburgh to Newquay Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:19AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:43PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 21h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Newquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Newquay buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 PM Edinburgh | 19h15 | 3:00 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Edinburgh | 18h05 | 3:05 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
![]() | 9:35 AM Edinburgh | 19h10 | 4:45 AM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Edinburgh | 20h10 | 6:45 AM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Newquay
Buses from Edinburgh to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Edinburgh to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Newquay with National Express for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Newquay
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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