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Tate St Ives
Historic art gallery in St Ives with changing exhibitions and strong links to Cornish modernism. A classic addition to a wider Cornwall itinerary.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$40
Fastest journey on Oct 20
12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
13 h 47 m
Buses on Oct 20
3
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Newquay will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 buses from Leeds to Newquay, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 447 km distance in an average of 13 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 16 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.






Buses from Leeds to Newquay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Newquay buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 12h40 | 7:50 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Historic art gallery in St Ives with changing exhibitions and strong links to Cornish modernism. A classic addition to a wider Cornwall itinerary.
Museum and gallery focused on Barbara Hepworth’s studio and sculpture garden. It is one of Cornwall’s most important art attractions.
Local history museum covering fishing, railways, wartime life, and tourism. It is the best place to understand how Newquay developed.
Newquay’s best-known beach and surf area, framed by cliffs and a sweeping bay. It is essential for views, walks, and the town’s surf culture.
Dramatic headland walk with sea views, wildlife spotting, and access to Huer’s Hut. One of the most rewarding short coastal walks in town.
Historic working harbor and waterfront area with boats, sea views, and steps to nearby beaches. It captures Newquay’s traditional character.
Cornish Pasty is a baked pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a protected regional specialty.
Stargazy Pie is a traditional Cornish fish pie with sardines or pilchards baked under pastry. It is famous for its dramatic fish-head presentation.
Cornish Sardines are locally landed fish, often grilled or pan-fried. They are prized in coastal towns like Newquay for freshness and strong fishing heritage.
Well-known fine dining restaurant by Paul Harwood, serving refined tasting menus with Cornish produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Established Newquay institution serving fresh fish, shellfish and simple seaside dishes. Casual and reliable for classic local seafood.
Beachfront venue at Watergate Bay serving wood-fired pizzas and seasonal dishes. Stylish but relaxed, popular for sea views and surf-town dining.
Moderate for UK seaside towns; summer stays cost more, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Most Leeds to Newquay buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Newquay, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Available at Newquay, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay, Bus Station: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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