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Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Newquay will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 3 buses from Birmingham to Newquay, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.

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Buses from Birmingham to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 319 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 319 km |
Average bus duration 9h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Newquay.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Newquay coaches for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Birmingham | 10h10 | 7:50 Newquay, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Monday 16 November | |||||
![]() | 10:30 Birmingham | 8h10 | 18:40 Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
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Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was miners’ food and remains the county’s best-known savoury classic.
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
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Newquay Bus Station -> Bank Street, Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Newquay by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Newquay buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Newquay, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay, Bus Station.
Available at Newquay, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay, Bus Station: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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