Birmingham to Newquay bus with National Express

Tue 17 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Newquay

Showing times and prices for 17 Feb

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 27 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 £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

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 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
21:4010h05
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
07:45Newquay, Bus Station
£241One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:0013h05
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
16:05Newquay, Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX106
21:308h00
Birmingham, Coach Station
05:30Newquay, Bus Station
£491One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX101 · NX504
07:508h25
Birmingham, Coach Station
16:15Newquay, Bus Station
£501One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX104
10:308h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
18:40Newquay, Bus Station
£511One-way
0 changes

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 £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £281.

Distance: 319 km

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Train
Flight

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£133

Average Price

£408

Average Price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 8m

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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Birmingham to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Newquay coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus03:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
13h05
16:05 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
national_expressNX10621:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
8h00
05:30 Newquay, Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
10h05
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 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 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 35m.

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 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 35m
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 £14. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£17
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 £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Newquay is £30; 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 7h 35m to travel the 319 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Newquay leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Newquay leaves at 23:50.
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 for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) . When arriving in Newquay , you can end your route in coach stations like Newquay, Bus Station, Truro, Bus Station, Tresillian, A390 (Fal Garage), Penryn, Falmouth University.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Newquay from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Newquay is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Newquay including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Newquay.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express.

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, Paradise Circus Queensway
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Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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