Newquay to Plymouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newquay to Plymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
DKK 48
Average ticket price on Nov 03
DKK 108
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 40 m
Buses on Nov 03
6
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Plymouth will cost around DKK 108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 48.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Newquay to Plymouth, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX104
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX504
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX406
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newquay to Plymouth

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Buses from Newquay to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 36 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance41 miles (67 km)
  • Average bus duration2h 10m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 36
  • Buses per day6
  • Direct buses5
  • Fastest bus1h 25m
  • First bus2:45 AM
  • Last bus11:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Newquay to Plymouth trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newquay to Plymouth.

Cheap bus tickets from Newquay to Plymouth can start from as little as DKK 36 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newquay to Plymouth is DKK 110 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Newquay to Plymouth leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newquay to Plymouth leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Newquay to Plymouth with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Newquay to Plymouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
DKK 117
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 77
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 113
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
DKK 36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
DKK 42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 112

Live departures

Newquay to Plymouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Plymouth buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX5046:50 AM Newquay, Bus Station
2h00
8:50 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX104 · NX1049:55 AM Newquay, Bus Station
6h05
4:00 PM Plymouth, Marsh Mills1 transfer
National ExpressNX1049:55 AM Newquay, Bus Station
1h50
11:45 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station
1h35
3:25 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station
1h25
11:55 PM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX40610:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station
1h30
12:15 AM Plymouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Newquay to Plymouth buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Newquay to Plymouth.
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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 Plymouth.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Newquay to Plymouth

Buses from Newquay to Plymouth with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
1h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 36
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
1h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
DKK 63
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newquay and Plymouth

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Newquay to Plymouth, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newquay and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newquay to Plymouth for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newquay to Plymouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newquay to Plymouth 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newquay to Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newquay to Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newquay to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newquay to Plymouth with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

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Things to do in Plymouth

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  • Must visit

The Box

Plymouth’s main museum, gallery, and archive. It covers local art, natural history, and maritime stories in an impressive contemporary cultural hub.

  • Must visit

National Marine Aquarium

Interactive aquarium on the waterfront with ocean habitats, conservation displays, and a huge tank. A popular family attraction with strong educational value.

  • Recommended

Merchant's House

Tudor merchant’s residence in the Barbican, furnished to evoke historic domestic life. A compact museum ideal for understanding old Plymouth society.

British pound (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than London, while dining and local buses are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Plymouth

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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 Plymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as the Barbican and city center. Some may encounter overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so it's advised to use licensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional scams involving street vendors or unsolicited offers for tours. Staying vigilant and using official transportation and booking channels helps ensure a safe visit.
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FAQs: Bus from Newquay to Plymouth

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Plymouth including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newquay to Plymouth

Most Newquay to Plymouth buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Plymouth, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Plymouth, Marsh Mills. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Plymouth 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 Plymouth

Which Newquay station do buses to Plymouth leave from?

Buses from Newquay to Plymouth 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 · DKK 16 · 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.

Bus stations for Newquay to Plymouth

Check bus stations information for Newquay and Plymouth, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Newquay , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newquay, Bus Station . When arriving in Plymouth , you can end your journey in bus stations like Plymouth, Coach Station, Plymouth, Marsh Mills .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 Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.

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