Glasgow to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

17 h 15 m

Average duration

19 h 50 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

609 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Newquay will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Newquay without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:20 AM21h25
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX590 · NX100 · NX106
    8:40 AM20h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    5:30 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $821One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX590 · NX100 · NX106
    8:40 AM20h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    5:30 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM18h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX181 · NX101 · NX504
    11:00 PM17h15
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    4:15 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $1061One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $510.

Distance: 378 miles (609 km)

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Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$383

Average price

$933

Average price

$231

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 19m

Average total duration

15h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 33m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $80 (€66).

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

A bus is $303 (€249) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newquay costing on average $383 (€315).

A bus is $853 (€700) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newquay costing on average $933 (€766).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Newquay is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 33m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 26m.

Bus takes on average 15h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newquay including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow 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.

Glasgow to Newquay Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$99

Live departures

Glasgow to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Newquay buses for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX590 · NX100 · NX106
Delayed
7:15 PM 8:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
20h50
5:30 AM Newquay, Bus Station		2 transfers
National ExpressNX590 · NX100 · NX106
Delayed
7:15 PM 8:40 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
20h50
5:30 AM Newquay, Bus Station		2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
18h50
4:05 PM Newquay, Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX181 · NX101 · NX504
On time
11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
17h15
4:15 PM Newquay, Bus Station		2 transfers
Tuesday, June 23
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
21h25
7:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station1 transfer

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Glasgow to Newquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Newquay.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Newquay.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Newquay.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Newquay.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Newquay

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Buses from Glasgow to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:22, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 17h 5m.

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
Distance
378 miles (609 km)
Average bus duration
15h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
17h 5m
First bus
4:22 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Newquay with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
National Express frequency
2 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 Glasgow to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Newquay can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Newquay is $80 (€66) ; 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 Glasgow to Newquay is 17h 5m to travel the 378 miles (609 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 Glasgow to Newquay leaves at 4:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glasgow to Newquay leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Glasgow to Newquay which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Glasgow to Newquay, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) . When arriving in Newquay , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newquay, Bus Station, Tresillian, A390 (Fal Garage), Truro, Bus Station, Penryn, Falmouth University .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Newquay from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glasgow to Newquay is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Newquay including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Newquay for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Glasgow 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Glasgow to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Glasgow to Newquay. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Newquay

Most Glasgow to Newquay buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Newquay

Which Glasgow station do buses to Newquay leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Newquay leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · $2 · every ~26 min

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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