Birmingham to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Newquay

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

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 £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Birmingham for Newquay every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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 · FlixBus
19:3012h15
Birmingham
07:45Newquay, Bus Station
£281One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX106
21:308h00
Birmingham, Coach Station
05:30Newquay, Bus Station
£511One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:0013h00
Birmingham
16:00Newquay, Bus Station
£531One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX104
10:308h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
18:40Newquay, Bus Station
£541One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX101 · NX504
14:007h35
Birmingham, Coach Station
21:35Newquay, Bus Station
£581One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Birmingham to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £273.

Distance: 319 km

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Coach
Train
Flight

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£168

Average Price

£526

Average Price

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 39m

Average total duration

5h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Birmingham to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Newquay coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus03:00 Birmingham
13h00
16:00 Newquay, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX101 · NX50407:50 Birmingham, Coach Station
8h25
16:15 Newquay, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX10410:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
8h10
18:40 Newquay, Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX101 · NX50414:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
7h35
21:35 Newquay, Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus19:30 Birmingham
12h15
07:45 Newquay, Bus Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Newquay

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Buses from Birmingham to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 319 km distance in 7h 55m.

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
319 km
Average bus duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
02:30
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 from Birmingham to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Newquay with National Express for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£16
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.

FAQs: Birmingham to Newquay coach

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Newquay can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Newquay is £40; 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 Birmingham to Newquay is 7 h 50 min   to travel the 197 mile long route, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to Newquay leaves at 07: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to Newquay leaves at 21: 00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Newquay with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Newquay, you can count on National Express or Megabus for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Birmingham to Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Newquay is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Newquay including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Newquay has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Newquay needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Newquay

    Birmingham
    Newquay
    The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Newquay.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
    information
    Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
    information
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