How to travel from Plymouth to Newquay

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Compare bus and train for Plymouth to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Newquay 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 41m. 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 $8.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Newquay costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Plymouth and Newquay including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Newquay among Omio's users.

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from Plymouth to Newquay

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 AM1h25
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 AM1h25
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 AM1h25
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:30 PM1h35
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX104
    4:55 PM1h45
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    6:40 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX504
    8:00 PM1h35
    Plymouth, Coach Station
    9:35 PMNewquay, Bus Station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to Newquay

Travel to Newquay 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 Plymouth to Newquay.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Plymouth and Newquay including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Newquay is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Newquay costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 43m.

The distance from Plymouth to Newquay is approximately 41 miles (67 km).
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Newquay is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

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

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