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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 an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Plymouth to Newquay:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Newquay costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about 0. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 20m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Plymouth to Newquay
How to get from Plymouth to Newquay by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Newquay is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:25 AM1h25Plymouth, Coach Station7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station$61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:25 AM1h25Plymouth, Coach Station7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus6:25 AM1h25Plymouth, Coach Station7:50 AMNewquay, Bus Station$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Y41582 · G1540010:14 AM1h55Plymouth station (PLY)12:09 PMNewquay station (NQY)$221One-way1 transfer
- Y41595 · G1540912:19 PM1h44Plymouth station (PLY)2:03 PMNewquay station (NQY)$221One-way1 transfer
- Y41578 · G153969:13 AM1h53Plymouth station (PLY)11:06 AMNewquay station (NQY)$221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:40 PM1h35Plymouth, Coach Station4:15 PMNewquay, Bus Station$61One-way0 transfers
- NX4064:15 AM1h30Plymouth, Coach Station5:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$101One-way0 transfers
- NX5042:30 PM1h45Plymouth, Coach Station4:15 PMNewquay, Bus Station$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Newquay:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Newquay costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Newquay by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Plymouth Citybus to go to Newquay by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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