- Must visit
Tate St Ives
Modern art gallery in nearby St Ives with major British and international works. A leading cultural stop easily combined with a Hayle visit.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newquay to Hayle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Hayle will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newquay for Hayle on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 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 Newquay to Hayle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:52AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Hayle buses for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX104 | 6:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 0h58 | 7:43 PM Hayle, Fore Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX104 | 6:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1h00 | 7:45 PM Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Newquay | 1h17 | 5:52 AM Hayle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Modern art gallery in nearby St Ives with major British and international works. A leading cultural stop easily combined with a Hayle visit.
Volunteer-run museum on Hayle’s history, covering industry, railways, harbor life, and local communities in the town’s old market building.
Renowned sculpture garden and gallery showcasing Barbara Hepworth’s studio, artworks, and creative process in an intimate historic setting.
Wide dune-backed beach stretching toward Godrevy, ideal for scenic walks, surfing views, and classic coastal panoramas near Hayle.
Long coastal walking route passing Hayle’s beaches and cliffs, delivering superb scenery and access to some of the area’s best viewpoints.
Famous headland and lighthouse viewpoint just beyond Hayle, prized for dramatic Atlantic scenery, seabirds, and iconic coastal photography.
A saffron-enriched sweet bread from Cornwall, often served sliced with butter. It is a classic regional bake linked to local mining and fishing communities.
A hearty baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s most famous handheld meal and a protected regional specialty.
A rich split pea and ham stew long associated with west Cornwall. It is warming, rustic and rooted in local farmhouse cooking traditions.
Established beachside cafe and restaurant by Gwithian, popular for breakfasts, cakes and light meals with sweeping coastal views and a relaxed feel.
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant serving Cornish classics, seafood and roasts in a historic, characterful setting in Phillack, Hayle.
Popular casual seafood spot near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed waterside dining with strong local reputation.
Moderate for UK seaside stays. Rooms rise in summer, but casual dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Cornwall resort towns.
Service is often included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree) -> Hayle Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Hayle 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 Hayle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newquay to Hayle buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree) station pair, with some services arriving at Hayle, Fore Street. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Hayle 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.
Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree). ATMs are available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree).
Ticket office support is available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree).
Available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle, Penpol Terrace (The Big Pink Tree): Bus stop accessible for disabled passengers.
Hayle, Fore Street is 1 km from Hayle city centre. Public transport options include:
Hayle, Fore Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle, Fore Street. ATMs are available at Hayle, Fore Street.
Ticket office support is available at Hayle, Fore Street.
Available at Hayle, Fore Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle, Fore Street: Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
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