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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Newquay
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$58
Fastest journey on Sep 05
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
13 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 05
4
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets
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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Newquay without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM12h40Leeds, Coach Station7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station$411One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM15h35Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)4:15 PMNewquay, Bus Station$461One-way1 transfer
NX180 · NX101 · NX5042:30 AM13h35Leeds, Coach Station4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station$721One-way2 transfers- NX131 · NX1046:45 AM11h55Leeds, Coach Station6:40 PMNewquay, Bus Station$751One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX1046:45 AM11h55Leeds, Coach Station6:40 PMNewquay, Bus Station$751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM12h40Leeds, Coach Station7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station$411One-way1 transfer
- NX180 · NX101 · NX5042:30 AM13h35Leeds, Coach Station4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station$721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM15h35Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)4:15 PMNewquay, Bus Station$461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $112.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Newquay:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Newquay costing on average $112 (€90).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 7h 13m.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Newquay including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Newquay among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 10h 6m versus 6h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Leeds to Newquay Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
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, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Leeds to Newquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Newquay buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX131 · NX104 | 6:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 12h30 | 7:00 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 12h40 | 7:50 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 15h35 | 4:15 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX180 · NX101 · NX504 | 2:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 13h35 | 4:05 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Leeds to Newquay.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Newquay.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 11h 25m.
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 277 miles (447 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 Leeds to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Newquay with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 National Express Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
$31 (€25)
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.
Complete guide to Newquay
Things to do in Newquay
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
- Must visit
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Museum and gallery focused on Barbara Hepworth’s studio and sculpture garden. It is one of Cornwall’s most important art attractions.
- Recommended
Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum
Local history museum covering fishing, railways, wartime life, and tourism. It is the best place to understand how Newquay developed.
- Must visit
Fistral Beach
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.
- Must visit
Towan Head
Dramatic headland walk with sea views, wildlife spotting, and access to Huer’s Hut. One of the most rewarding short coastal walks in town.
- Must visit
Newquay Harbour
Historic working harbor and waterfront area with boats, sea views, and steps to nearby beaches. It captures Newquay’s traditional character.
Cornish Pasty
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
Stargazy Pie is a traditional Cornish fish pie with sardines or pilchards baked under pastry. It is famous for its dramatic fish-head presentation.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
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.
The Fish House Fistral
Well-known fine dining restaurant by Paul Harwood, serving refined tasting menus with Cornish produce in an intimate, polished setting.
The Harbour Fish and Grill
Established Newquay institution serving fresh fish, shellfish and simple seaside dishes. Casual and reliable for classic local seafood.
The Beach Hut
Beachfront venue at Watergate Bay serving wood-fired pizzas and seasonal dishes. Stylish but relaxed, popular for sea views and surf-town dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK seaside towns; summer stays cost more, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- >£5.00
To the city center
Newquay Bus Station -> Bank Street, Newquay
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the best fare if you are making more than one trip.
- Newquay town centre is compact, so many central stops are within a short walk from Newquay Bus Station.
FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Newquay
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Newquay can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Newquay is $41 (€33) ; 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 Leeds to Newquay is 11h 25m to travel the 277 miles (447 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 Leeds to Newquay leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leeds to Newquay leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Leeds , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), Bradford, Interchange Station . When arriving in Newquay , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newquay, Bus Station, Truro, Green Lane, Truro, Bus Station, Tresillian, A390 (Fal Garage), Penryn, Falmouth University .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leeds, Coach 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 Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leeds to Newquay is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Newquay including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Newquay for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Newquay:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Newquay
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.
Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Newquay
Which Leeds station do buses to Newquay leave from?
Buses from Leeds to Newquay leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Coach Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) bus station facilities and 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 and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Newquay station do buses from Leeds arrive at?
Buses from Leeds to Newquay most often arrive at Newquay, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Truro, Green Lane, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newquay arrival station.
Newquay, Bus StationNewquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay, Bus Station from Newquay city centre
Bus87, 93, 91, 92, 56, 88, 21, 59, 21A, 92A, 93A, 92S, 277, 93T, 85 · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
Newquay, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Newquay, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay, Bus Station: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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