Newquay to Bristol bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newquay to Bristol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€26

Fastest journey on Sep 17

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 15 m

Buses on Sep 17

3

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newquay to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newquay to Bristol will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from Newquay to Bristol, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 PM4h35
    Newquay, Bus Station
    3:05 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:50 PM5h05
    Newquay, Bus Station
    6:55 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX104
    9:55 AM6h05
    Newquay, Bus Station
    4:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    €391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newquay to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 209 km

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Driving

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€44

Average price

€58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Bristol is a bus with an average price of €20.

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

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Bristol costing on average €44.

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Bristol including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Newquay to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Bristol buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX1049:55 AM Newquay, Bus Station
6h05
4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:50 PM Newquay, Bus Station
5h05
6:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station
4h35
3:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Newquay to Bristol buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Newquay to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newquay to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Bristol.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Bristol.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newquay to Bristol

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Buses from Newquay to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 209 km distance in 4h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
209 km
Average bus duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Newquay to BristolYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Bristol with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
€17
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Newquay to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Bristol by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newquay to Bristol can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newquay to Bristol is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Newquay to Bristol is 4h 25m to travel the 209 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newquay to Bristol leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newquay to Bristol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Newquay to Bristol with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newquay to Bristol, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newquay and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Newquay , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Newquay, Bus Station, Truro, Bus Station, Penryn, Falmouth University . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange), Bristol, Airport Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newquay, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bristol from Newquay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newquay to Bristol is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newquay to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newquay to Bristol for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newquay to Bristol depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newquay to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newquay to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newquay to Bristol:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newquay to Bristol. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newquay to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newquay to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newquay to Bristol with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newquay to Bristol

Most Newquay to Bristol buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Bristol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newquay
Arrival bus stations in Bristol

Which Newquay station do buses to Bristol leave from?

Buses from Newquay to Bristol leave from Newquay, Bus Station. The station is from Newquay city centre at Newquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UK.
Newquay, Bus StationNewquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newquay, Bus Station from Newquay city centre

Bus87, 93, 91, 92, 56, 88, 21, 59, 21A, 92A, 93A, 92S, 277, 93T, 85 · 7m · €2 · every ~21 min

Newquay, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Newquay, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newquay, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Newquay, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newquay, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newquay, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay, Bus Station: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

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