Penzance to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Penzance to Newquay

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€5
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€8
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 21 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penzance to Newquay will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Penzance to Newquay, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • National ExpressNX406
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX104
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX504
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penzance to Newquay

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Buses from Penzance to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 46 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
46 km
Average bus duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Penzance to Newquay trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penzance to Newquay.

Cheap coach tickets from Penzance to Newquay can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penzance to Newquay is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Penzance to Newquay with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Penzance to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Newquay buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX5045:00 AM Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)
2h00
7:00 AM Newquay, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX1048:25 AM Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)
1h25
9:50 AM Newquay, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM Penzance, Station Road
1h05
1:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4069:25 PM Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)
1h15
10:40 PM Newquay, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:25 PM Penzance, Station Road
1h00
10:25 PM Newquay, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Penzance to Newquay buses with Omio?

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

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 Penzance to Newquay.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to Newquay.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • 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 Penzance to Newquay.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Newquay.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Penzance to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Newquay with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €4. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
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
1h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
€8
National Express frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penzance and Newquay

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Penzance to Newquay, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penzance and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penzance to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Penzance to Newquay for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penzance to Newquay 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Penzance to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Newquay:
  • 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 Penzance to Newquay:
  • 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 Penzance to Newquay. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Penzance to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penzance to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penzance to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Penzance to Newquay

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Newquay 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 Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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

Popular bus stations from Penzance to Newquay

Most Penzance to Newquay buses use the Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Penzance
Arrival bus stations in Newquay
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)Penzance TR18 2NG, UKAccessibility

Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Penzance, Station RoadPenzance bus station, Penzance TR18 2NG, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Penzance, Station Road from Penzance city centre

TrainPenzance - London Paddington · 7h 31m · €241 · every ~1 min
BusUkn49, Uk049 · 11h 3m · €101
406, 504, 404 · 13h 1m · €104

Penzance, Station Road bus station facilities and services

Penzance, Station Road 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 Penzance, Station Road. ATMs are available at Penzance, Station Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Penzance, Station Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penzance, Station Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, Station Road: Ramps for easy access.

More options for your journey from Penzance to Newquay

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