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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.
Take a flight from Horley to Newquay and enjoy the approximately 221 miles (356 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 1h 10m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €237 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:50 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €237.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€237 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Newquay:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Newquay costing on average €92.
A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Horley to Newquay costing on average €237.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
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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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Newquay Cornwall Airport -> Newquay Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Newquay by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Horley to Newquay flights use the London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Newquay airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Newquay Cornwall Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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