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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newquay to Nottingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

CHF38

Average ticket price on Sep 23

CHF44

Fastest journey on Sep 23

12 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

13 h 36 m

Buses on Sep 23

7

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Nottingham will cost around CHF44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF38.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM12h15
    Newquay, Bus Station
    10:45 AMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    CHF381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM13h50
    Newquay, Bus Station
    12:20 PMNottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    CHF381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM15h15
    Newquay, Bus Station
    1:45 PMNottingham, University of Nottingham
    CHF391One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM15h00
    Newquay, Bus Station
    1:30 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    CHF391One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX504 · NX451
    6:50 AM13h10
    Newquay, Bus Station
    8:00 PMNottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    CHF451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newquay to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF65, while a train costs an average of CHF178.

Distance: 242 miles (391 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

CHF65

Average price

Cheapest

CHF178

Average price

CHF87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 43m

Average total duration

11h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of CHF65.

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

A bus is CHF113 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Nottingham costing on average CHF178.

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 6h 35m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newquay to Nottingham 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 CHF65 compared to roughly CHF87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF23. The journey takes 11h 13m versus 4h 53m 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.

Newquay to Nottingham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
CHF52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF62
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF47

Live departures

Newquay to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Nottingham buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station
15h00
1:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station
12h15
10:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station
13h50
12:20 PM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station
15h15
1:45 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham1 transfer
National ExpressNX406 · NX45010:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station
14h00
12:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX4516:50 AM Newquay, Bus Station
13h10
8:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX104 · NX1809:55 AM Newquay, Bus Station
14h45
12:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Newquay to Nottingham.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Nottingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Nottingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newquay to Nottingham

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Buses from Newquay to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF38 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 9h 0m.

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
242 miles (391 km)
Average bus duration
11h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF38
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
2:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 Newquay to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus for as low as CHF38. 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
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF38
FlixBus frequency
2 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
9h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
CHF52
National Express frequency
3 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.

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Things to do in Nottingham

Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.

  • Must visit

National Justice Museum

Interactive justice museum in a former courthouse and jail, bringing crime, punishment, and courtroom history to life in atmospheric historic buildings.

  • Must visit

Nottingham Contemporary

Contemporary art gallery in a converted church, known for changing exhibitions, talks, and a strong role in Nottingham's modern visual culture.

  • Recommended

University of Nottingham Museum at Lakeside Arts

University museum with world-class archaeology, natural history, and art collections. A scholarly but accessible stop with strong family appeal.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Bus from Newquay to Nottingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newquay to Nottingham can start from as little as CHF38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newquay to Nottingham is CHF65 ; 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 Newquay to Nottingham is 9h 0m to travel the 242 miles (391 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 Newquay to Nottingham leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newquay to Nottingham leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Newquay to Nottingham 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 Newquay to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newquay and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Newquay , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newquay, Bus Station . When arriving in Nottingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, University of Nottingham .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newquay, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newquay to Nottingham is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newquay to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newquay to Nottingham for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
  • Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
  • Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
  • The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
  • Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
  • Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
  • Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
  • Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
  • Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
  • Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
  • The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newquay to Nottingham 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 Newquay to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newquay to Nottingham:
  • 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 Newquay to Nottingham:
  • 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 Newquay to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newquay to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newquay to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newquay to Nottingham with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Newquay nor Nottingham 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Newquay to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include taxi overcharging and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase transport tickets only from official vendors to avoid fraud. 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 Newquay to Nottingham

Most Newquay to Nottingham buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). Use this guide to compare Newquay and Nottingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newquay
Arrival bus stations in Nottingham

Which Newquay station do buses to Nottingham leave from?

Buses from Newquay to Nottingham leave from Newquay, Bus Station. The station is from Newquay city centre at Newquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UK.
Newquay, Bus StationNewquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · CHF2 · 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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