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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newquay to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $253.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $253 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Manchester:
A bus is $120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Manchester costing on average $193.
A bus is $180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newquay to Manchester costing on average $253.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41. The journey takes 11h 13m versus 5h 31m 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 Newquay to Manchester
How to get from Newquay to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newquay to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM9h00Newquay, Bus Station10:50 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East$551One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM9h00Newquay, Bus Station10:50 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LM00262:30 PM1h25Newquay Cornwall Airport3:55 PMManchester Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C42589 · W34567+
K01072+W346218:22 AM8h51Newquay station (NQY)5:13 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1131One-way4 transfers - C42597 · W34575+K01070+C4217610:22 AM8h51Newquay station (NQY)7:13 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1131One-way4 transfers
- C42593 · W34573+K01071+W346259:20 AM8h53Newquay station (NQY)6:13 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1131One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM9h20Newquay, Bus Station11:10 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$551One-way1 transfer
NX104 · NX1209:55 AM11h15Newquay, Bus Station9:10 PMManchester, Coach Station$711One-way1 transfer
- BA78262:30 PM1h25Newquay Cornwall Airport3:55 PMManchester Airport$1521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Manchester:
A bus is $120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Manchester costing on average $193.
A bus is $180 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newquay to Manchester costing on average $253.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newquay and Manchester as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newquay station (NQY) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Newquay, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with Loganair, easyJet to go to Manchester by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Loganair, easyJet.
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