The cheapest and fastest buses from Newquay to Penryn
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newquay to Penryn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Penryn will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Newquay for Penryn on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
NX504
NX504
NX504
NX504Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newquay to Penryn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Penryn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 27 km
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€15 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newquay to Penryn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Penryn buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX504 | 4:20 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 1h10 | 5:30 PM Penryn, Commercial Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX504 | 9:40 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 0h55 | 10:35 PM Penryn, Commercial Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newquay to Penryn
Buses from Newquay to Penryn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 27 km distance in 55m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: National Express, Go Cornwall Bus from Newquay to PenrynYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Penryn with National Express, Go Cornwall Bus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newquay to Penryn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Penryn 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 Penryn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Newquay, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Newquay, Bus Station, Newquay, Watergate Road (Boardmasters Festival Site) and Newquay, Railway Station. When arriving in Penryn, you can end your trip in coach stations like Penryn, Commercial Road and Penryn, Falmouth University.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newquay, Bus Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (967 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Penryn, Commercial Road, located 0.3 miles (532 m) away from the city centre.
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