Newcastle to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

15 h 40 m

Average duration

17 h 30 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

558 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Newquay will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:05 PM15h40
    Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:25 PM16h40
    Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
    4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX426 · NX501 · NX406
    7:50 AM21h55
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    5:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX598 · NX504 · NX104
    12:45 AM18h05
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    6:50 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX598 · NX504 · NX104
    12:45 AM18h05
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    6:50 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $881One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $149.

Distance: 346 miles (558 km)

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Bus
Train

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$237

Average price

15h 26m

Average total duration

14h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

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

A bus is $180 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Newquay costing on average $237 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Newquay is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 28m.

Bus takes on average 14h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Newquay including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Newquay among Omio's users.

Newcastle to Newquay Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

Newcastle to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Newquay buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX598 · NX504 · NX10412:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
18h05
6:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station2 transfers
National ExpressNX598 · NX504 · NX10412:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
18h05
6:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station2 transfers
National ExpressNX426 · NX501 · NX4067:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
21h55
5:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
15h40
7:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
16h40
4:05 PM Newquay, Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX180 · NX10411:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
19h00
6:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Newquay

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Buses from Newcastle to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 15h 40m.

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
346 miles (558 km)
Average bus duration
14h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
15h 40m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
63 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 from Newcastle to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Newquay with National Express for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
National Express frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Newquay can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Newquay is $57 (€47) ; 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 Newcastle to Newquay is 15h 40m to travel the 346 miles (558 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 Newcastle to Newquay leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Newquay leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Newcastle to Newquay which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Newquay, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Newquay from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Newquay is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Newquay including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Newquay for bus company National Express.
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 Newcastle 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Newcastle to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newcastle to Newquay.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Newquay with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Newquay

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

Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Newquay
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street

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