The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Newquay
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 12 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Newquay will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Newquay without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM13h25Nottingham, University of Nottingham7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM13h10Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
NX150 · NX1063:00 PM14h30Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:30 AMNewquay, Bus Station$651One-way1 transfer
NX450 · NX5049:30 AM11h50Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station9:20 PMNewquay, Bus Station$691One-way1 transfer
NX450 · NX4066:45 PM11h00Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$761One-way1 transfer
NX450 · NX4066:45 PM11h00Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$761One-way1 transfer
NX180 · NX101 · NX5044:30 AM11h35Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station$841One-way2 transfers
NX450 · NX5049:30 AM11h50Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station9:20 PMNewquay, Bus Station$691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM13h10Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM13h25Nottingham, University of Nottingham7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Newquay:
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Newquay costing on average $176 (€143).
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 10h 26m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Nottingham to Newquay Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Nottingham to Newquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Newquay buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX150 · NX106 | 3:00 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 14h30 | 5:30 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 13h25 | 7:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 13h10 | 7:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
NX180 · NX101 · NX504 | 4:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 11h35 | 4:05 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX450 · NX504 | On time 9:30 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 11h50 | 9:20 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX450 · NX406 | On time 6:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 11h00 | 5:45 AM Newquay, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Newquay
Buses from Nottingham to Newquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) 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 11h 40m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Newquay with National Express for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Newquay
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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