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Tate St Ives
Historic art gallery in St Ives with changing exhibitions and strong links to Cornish modernism. A classic addition to a wider Cornwall itinerary.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Newquay will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from York to Newquay, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 14 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 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.

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Buses from York to Newquay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 12h 20m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from York to Newquay.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
The table below shows live departures for York to Newquay buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:45 AM York | 14h30 | 4:15 PM Newquay | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from York to Newquay with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Historic art gallery in St Ives with changing exhibitions and strong links to Cornish modernism. A classic addition to a wider Cornwall itinerary.
Museum and gallery focused on Barbara Hepworth’s studio and sculpture garden. It is one of Cornwall’s most important art attractions.
Local history museum covering fishing, railways, wartime life, and tourism. It is the best place to understand how Newquay developed.
Newquay’s best-known beach and surf area, framed by cliffs and a sweeping bay. It is essential for views, walks, and the town’s surf culture.
Dramatic headland walk with sea views, wildlife spotting, and access to Huer’s Hut. One of the most rewarding short coastal walks in town.
Historic working harbor and waterfront area with boats, sea views, and steps to nearby beaches. It captures Newquay’s traditional character.
Cornish Pasty is a baked pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a protected regional specialty.
Stargazy Pie is a traditional Cornish fish pie with sardines or pilchards baked under pastry. It is famous for its dramatic fish-head presentation.
Cornish Sardines are locally landed fish, often grilled or pan-fried. They are prized in coastal towns like Newquay for freshness and strong fishing heritage.
Well-known fine dining restaurant by Paul Harwood, serving refined tasting menus with Cornish produce in an intimate, polished setting.
Established Newquay institution serving fresh fish, shellfish and simple seaside dishes. Casual and reliable for classic local seafood.
Beachfront venue at Watergate Bay serving wood-fired pizzas and seasonal dishes. Stylish but relaxed, popular for sea views and surf-town dining.
Moderate for UK seaside towns; summer stays cost more, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

Most York to Newquay buses use the York, Station Rd to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
York, Station Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.
Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.
Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
York, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at York, Train Station.
Available at York, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
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.
Check bus stations information for York and Newquay, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.