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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Newquay
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Newquay will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £66.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leicester to Newquay you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus20:3511h10Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)7:45Newquay, Bus Station£661One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus20:1511h30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station7:45Newquay, Bus Station£661One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:4011h25Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)16:05Newquay, Bus Station£701One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:2011h45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station16:05Newquay, Bus Station£701One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:3511h10Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)7:45Newquay, Bus Station£661One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:4011h25Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)16:05Newquay, Bus Station£701One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:1511h30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station7:45Newquay, Bus Station£661One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:2011h45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station16:05Newquay, Bus Station£701One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 369 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £126 Average Price |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Leicester to Newquay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Newquay coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 11h45 | 16:05 Newquay, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 11h25 | 16:05 Newquay, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 11h30 | 7:45 Newquay, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 11h10 | 7:45 Newquay, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Newquay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 369 km distance in 12h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 369 km |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leicester to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Newquay with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £19. 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 Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
£27
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£27
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.
Complete guide to Newquay
Things to do in Newquay
Discover the best of Newquay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newquay trip today.
- Recommended
Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
- Recommended
Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
- Must visit
Fistral Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
- Recommended
Towan Head
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
- Recommended
Gannel Estuary
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornish Pasty
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.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Sardines
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Seafood Stew
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
The Fish House Fistral
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Zaman's Restaurant
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Rick Stein Fistral
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Newquay Bus Station -> Bank Street, Newquay
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Transport for Cornwall buses, and Tap & Cap can limit what you pay in a day.
- Newquay Bus Station is just off the town centre on Manor Road, so central shops and streets are within a very short walk.
FAQs: Leicester to Newquay coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Newquay can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Newquay is £32; 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 Leicester to Newquay is 12h 0m to travel the 369 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 Leicester to Newquay leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Newquay leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Leicester to Newquay which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester 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 Leicester and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newquay from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Newquay is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Newquay including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester 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 Leicester to Newquay for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Leicester to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Newquay
Most Leicester to Newquay buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Newquay
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
Newquay, Bus StationNewquay Manor Road Central Bus Station, Manor Rd, TR7 1AY
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay, Bus Station from Newquay city centre
Bus87, 93, 91, 92, 56, 88, 21, 59, 21A, 92A, 93A, 92S, 277, 93T, 85 · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
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