Penzance to Newquay bus with National Express

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Penzance to Newquay

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

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

Of the 2 buses that leave Penzance for Newquay on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

FlixBus
08:25PM1h00
Penzance
09:25PMNewquay
€51One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:30AM1h25
Penzance
08:55AMNewquay
€121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Penzance to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 46 km

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Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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Great Western Rail

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Penzance to Newquay bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:31 AM
Last updated at 1:31 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:25 PM Penzance
1h00
9:25 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect
national_express9:05 PM Penzance
1h40
10:45 PM Newquay0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penzance to Newquay

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Buses from Penzance to Newquay run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
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 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
23:50
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 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest 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.

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.
Learn more about National Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€9
National Express frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Penzance to Newquay

FAQs: Take the bus from Penzance to Newquay with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Penzance to Newquay.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Penzance to Newquay can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penzance to Newquay is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Penzance to Newquay is on average 1 h 10 min   for the 46 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Penzance and Newquay by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 09: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Penzance to Newquay leaves at 22: 14.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Penzance to Newquay without having to change trains with National Express. There are 2 direct coaches from Penzance to Newquay each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Penzance to Newquay coach with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Newquay from Penzance as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Penzance, Station Road, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (967 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Newquay from Penzance is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penzance to Newquay is July.
You have options as you can travel between Penzance and Newquay 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Penzance to Newquay

Penzance
Newquay
The major bus station for departures in Penzance is Penzance, Station Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance, Station Road for your trip from Penzance to Newquay.
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