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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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€14 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Travel from Newquay to Plymouth
Travel to Plymouth 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 Plymouth.

There are 2 ways to get from Newquay to Plymouth: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Newquay and Plymouth is a train with an average price of $13 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Plymouth:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $13 (€12) from Newquay to Plymouth.
The fastest way from Newquay to Plymouth is by bus with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.
There are alternative travel options to Plymouth that take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 1 h 35 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 41 miles (66 km) between Newquay and Plymouth.
The average frequency per day from Newquay to Plymouth is:
- 6 buses per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Newquay to Plymouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newquay to Plymouth:
- Buses mostly leave from Newquay, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Trains from Newquay to Plymouth most often leave from Newquay and arrive in Plymouth.
The following travel companies offer services from Newquay to Plymouth:
- Travel with National Express for buses to Plymouth. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Newquay to Plymouth tickets on Omio for $13 (€12).
- Great Western Rail or first_great_western can take you to Plymouth by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Great Western Rail from Newquay to Plymouth for $13 (€12).
Yes, there are direct services available from Newquay to Plymouth with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct buses per day with.
- Direct train available with first_great_western 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Plymouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Plymouth from Newquay.
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