Liverpool to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Newquay

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£30

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

16 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

16 h 20 m

Buses on 17 Sept

4

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Newquay will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 buses from Liverpool to Newquay, including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 363 km distance in an average of 16 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 h 20 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
    23:4516h20
    Liverpool
    16:05Newquay
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    22:4516h20
    Liverpool
    15:05Newquay
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    15:2516h20
    Liverpool
    7:45Newquay
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:2516h20
    Liverpool
    6:45Newquay
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 363 km

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Coach
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Driving

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£80

Average Price

£86

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Newquay is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Newquay:

A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Newquay costing on average £80.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 7h 5m.

Other travel options to Newquay take longer:

Coach takes on average 12h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Newquay including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £47. The journey takes 12h 45m versus 5h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Liverpool to Newquay bus times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus14:25 Liverpool
16h20
6:45 Newquay0 changesdirect
FlixBus15:25 Liverpool
16h20
7:45 Newquay0 changesdirect
FlixBus22:45 Liverpool
16h20
15:05 Newquay0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Newquay coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Liverpool to Newquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Newquay.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Newquay.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Newquay.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Newquay.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Newquay

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Buses from Liverpool to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 363 km distance in 12h 40m.

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
363 km
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
12h 40m
First bus
1:45
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 Liverpool to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Newquay with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £22. 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 FlixBus Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£22
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 National Express Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£23
National Express frequency
1 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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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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.

  • Must visit

Trerice

Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Liverpool to Newquay coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newquay can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Newquay is £39; 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 Liverpool to Newquay is 12h 40m to travel the 363 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 Liverpool to Newquay leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Newquay leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive . When arriving in Newquay , you can end your route in coach stations like Newquay, Bus Station, Truro, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 km 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 Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Newquay is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Newquay including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newquay for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Newquay

Most Liverpool to Newquay buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Newquay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Newquay

Which Liverpool station do buses to Newquay leave from?

Buses from Liverpool to Newquay leave from Liverpool, Liverpool One. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · £4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, Edge Lane DriveEdge Ln Dr, Liverpool L13, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive is 4 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7, 6 · 19m · £2 · every ~7 min
7, 6 · 21m · £2 · every ~7 min
7 · 26m · £2 · every ~7 min

Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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