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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 €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. 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 €27, while a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m 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 |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Newquay:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average €128.
A bus is €565 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average €612.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 8h 55m 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM11h50Birmingham7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station€381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM11h50Birmingham7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station€381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G01149+
C42230 · Y41606 · C426363:42 PM5h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:19 PMNewquay station (NQY)€2671One-way3 transfers
Other options
- W29885+Y41606 · C426363:12 PM6h07Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:19 PMNewquay station (NQY)€1401One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM10h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station€401One-way1 transfer
- NX10410:30 AM8h10Birmingham, Coach Station6:40 PMNewquay, Bus Station€521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM13h15Birmingham4:15 PMNewquay, Bus Station€571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Newquay:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average €128.
A bus is €565 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Newquay costing on average €612.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
- 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, Great Western Railway, Cross Country to go to Newquay by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newquay by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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