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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
$32
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
345 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 15 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Newquay on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 345 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
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NX504
NX504
NX406
NX406
NX504
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NX504
NX201 · NX406Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $313.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $497 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay:
A bus is $123 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay costing on average $184 (€148).
A bus is $436 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay costing on average $497 (€400).
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $107 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€37). The journey takes 6h 57m versus 4h 19m 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.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Newquay buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h55 | 7:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 · NX504 | 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 8h25 | 4:15 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX504 | 8:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h50 | 4:15 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 7h35 | 4:05 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX504 | 9:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h50 | 4:15 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 · NX504 · NX104 | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 9h00 | 6:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX727 · NX504 · NX104 | 10:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 8h05 | 6:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX504 · NX104 | 11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 7h20 | 6:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX230 · NX504 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 8h25 | 9:35 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX210 · NX504 | 1:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 8h00 | 9:35 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX504 | 2:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 7h05 | 9:35 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 · NX406 | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 9h05 | 5:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX406 | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 7h20 | 5:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 8h50 | 7:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX406 | 11:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h30 | 5:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Newquay buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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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