How to travel from Newquay to Penzance

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Compare train and bus for Newquay to Penzance

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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€6

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

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2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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from Newquay to Penzance

How to get from Newquay to Penzance by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Newquay to Penzance is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
04:10PM1h05
Newquay, Bus Station
05:15PMPenzance, Station Road
$61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
04:10PM1h05
Newquay, Bus Station
05:15PMPenzance, Station Road
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National ExpressNX104
07:05PM1h00
Newquay, Bus Station
08:05PMPenzance
$171One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
07:50AM1h05
Newquay, Bus Station
08:55AMPenzance, Station Road
$61One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX504
04:20PM2h20
Newquay, Bus Station
06:40PMPenzance
$141One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX504
09:55PM1h55
Newquay, Bus Station
11:50PMPenzance
$141One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Newquay to Penzance

Travel to Penzance 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 Newquay to Penzance.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newquay and Penzance including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Penzance is a bus with an average price of $6 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Penzance:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Penzance costing on average $22 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Penzance is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Penzance take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 0m.

The distance from Newquay to Penzance is approximately 28 miles (46 km).
The average frequency per day from Newquay to Penzance is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newquay and Penzance as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newquay to Penzance:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newquay station (NQY) and arrive in Penzance station (PNZ).
  • Buses mostly depart from Newquay, Bus Station and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newquay to Penzance, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, first_great_western to go to Penzance by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Penzance by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Newquay to Penzance:
  • 6 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Newquay to Penzance often also extend their vacation to go to London, St Ives, Bristol, Falmouth, Plymouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Penzance and these popular destinations at a great price.

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