4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $730.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $730 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Birmingham to Newquay
Compare the available ways to get from Birmingham to Newquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Newquay:
A bus is $92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average $143.
A bus is $679 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average $730.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45. The journey takes 9h 2m versus 4h 13m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Newquay
How to get from Birmingham to Newquay by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Newquay is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 PM 10h05 Birmingham 7:45 AM Newquay $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:40 PM 10h05 Birmingham 7:45 AM Newquay $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:30 PM 8h00 Birmingham 4:30 AM Newquay $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:40 PM 10h05 Birmingham 6:45 AM Newquay $38 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 11h45 Birmingham 6:45 AM Newquay $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Newquay
Travel to Newquay easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Newquay.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Newquay:
A bus is $92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average $143.
A bus is $679 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average $730.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Newquay as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Newquay by train.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Newquay by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Newquay by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
Travelling from Birmingham to Newquay: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
