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Cornwall at War Museum
Hands-on museum in Bodmin Keep exploring Cornwall's Army history through uniforms, medals, weapons and personal stories.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newquay to Bodmin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Bodmin will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newquay for Bodmin every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
NX406
NX504
NX104
NX406
NX504
NX104Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Bodmin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 27 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Bodmin coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX406 | 22:45 Newquay, Bus Station | 0h30 | 23:15 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 August | |||||
NX504 | 7:05 Newquay, Bus Station | 0h40 | 7:45 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX104 | 9:55 Newquay, Bus Station | 0h40 | 10:35 Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Newquay to Bodmin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 25m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 3:55 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Bodmin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bodmin trip today.
Hands-on museum in Bodmin Keep exploring Cornwall's Army history through uniforms, medals, weapons and personal stories.
Historic courthouse and cells at Bodmin Jail, presenting trials, sentencing and prison justice in an atmospheric setting.
Working heritage railway museum experience with restored steam locomotives, vintage carriages and workshops near Bodmin General station.
Traffic-free trail following a former railway line. Ideal for walking and cycling through woods and countryside from Bodmin.
Open hilltop park above Bodmin with paths, picnic areas, the Gilbert Monument and sweeping views over the town and moorland.
Main shopping and historic street lined with traditional buildings, independent shops and easy access to the church and museum.
A traditional Cornish pastry filled with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s signature handheld meal and strongly tied to local mining history.
A rich saffron-scented bun with currants, made across Cornwall. Its bright colour and soft crumb make it a classic local teatime bake.
A split scone topped with jam and clotted cream. In Cornwall, jam traditionally goes on first, making it a proud regional ritual.
Popular casual restaurant serving stone-baked pizzas, pasta and grills in a modern family-friendly atmosphere in Bodmin town centre.
Traditional Bodmin pub known for hearty British meals, local ales and a relaxed historic setting near the town centre.
Well-known Indian restaurant offering classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable central Bodmin setting.
Moderate for the UK. Bodmin is usually cheaper than major tourist cities, with mid-priced stays, pub meals and modest local transport costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs may have tip jars, but it is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Bodmin 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 Bodmin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newquay to Bodmin buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Bodmin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak). ATMs are available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
Ticket office support is available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
Available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak): Basic accessibility features available.
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