How to travel from St Ives to Newquay

You can travel between St Ives and Newquay by train.

The cheapest way to travel from St Ives to Newquay is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from St Ives to Newquay is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 26m.

The distance from St Ives to Newquay is approximately 22 miles (37 km).

The average frequency per day from St Ives to Newquay is:

• Around 5 buses per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St Ives to Newquay:

• Buses mostly depart from St Erth, A30 and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
• Trains mostly depart from St Ives station (SIV) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from St Ives to Newquay, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newquay by bus.
• Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Newquay by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from St Ives to Newquay:

• 0 direct buses per day with National Express.

Omio customers who travel from St Ives to Newquay often also extend their vacation to go to London, Penzance, Manchester, Bristol, Plymouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newquay and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Newquay to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Newquay, you can explore the South West Coast Path for stunning coastal views, try adventure sports like coasteering and surfing at Newquay Activity Centre, and enjoy a pirate-themed experience at Pirate's Quest. Ride the Lappa Valley Steam Railway through the Cornish countryside or play a round at Newquay Golf Club with ocean views. For sights, visit Fistral Beach for surfing, Newquay Zoo for exotic animals, Blue Reef Aquarium for marine life, relax at Trenance Gardens, or enjoy family-friendly Towan Beach.

For a fulfilling experience in Newquay, 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its stunning beaches, enjoy water sports, and visit local attractions like the Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo.