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Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a train costs an average of $140.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Bournemouth to Newquay:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Newquay costing on average $140.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
Tickets start at around $140 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.96. The journey takes 5h 51m versus 3h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Bournemouth to Newquay by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Newquay is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:30 AM9h50Bournemouth8:20 PMNewquay$811One-way0 transfers
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- 10:30 AM9h50Bournemouth8:20 PMNewquay$811One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:30 PM9h15Bournemouth4:45 AMNewquay$1291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Newquay:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Newquay costing on average $140.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Newquay as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).
- Buses mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Newquay by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway to go to Newquay by train.
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