- Must visit
King Edward Mine Museum
Cornish mining heritage site with underground tours and surface exhibits explaining tin mining, geology and local industrial life.
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
1 h 5 m
Buses on 10 Sept
1
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newquay to Camborne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Camborne will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 1 buses from Newquay to Camborne, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Camborne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 27 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Camborne:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Camborne costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Camborne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.24. The journey takes 43m versus 33m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Camborne coaches for today, Wednesday 9 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:45 Newquay | 0h45 | 19:30 Camborne | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 10 September | |||||
![]() | 4:35 Newquay | 1h05 | 5:40 Camborne | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Newquay to Camborne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 35m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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Discover the best of Camborne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Camborne trip today.
Cornish mining heritage site with underground tours and surface exhibits explaining tin mining, geology and local industrial life.
Local art gallery in nearby St Ives with modern and historic works, useful for visitors basing themselves in Camborne.
Volunteer-run mining museum with changing displays on local industry, engineering and everyday life in Camborne and district.
Hilltop park and walking area with open views, mining landmarks and a good sense of Camborne’s landscape and heritage.
Woodland and lake park with level paths, birdlife and family-friendly walks on the edge of Camborne.
Main shopping street and civic spine of the town, useful for exploring historic buildings, markets and everyday Camborne life.
A Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped crust. Deeply tied to Cornwall’s mining history and still a defining local staple.
A rich saffron yeast bun or loaf from Cornwall, often served sliced with butter. Its distinctive colour and flavour reflect old regional baking traditions.
A soft enriched fruit bread flavoured with spices and dried fruit. Traditionally toasted and buttered, it is one of Cornwall’s best-known tea-time treats.
Popular traditional pub in Camborne serving hearty British meals and local favourites in a relaxed, historic setting.
Established pub and restaurant near Camborne, known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a welcoming countryside atmosphere.
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad menu, friendly service and a comfortable dining room suited to casual evenings out.
Camborne is generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities, with modest dining costs and limited public transport spend, though accommodation can rise in peak Cornwall holiday periods.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and spare change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Camborne 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 Camborne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newquay to Camborne buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Camborne, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Pool, For Cornwall College. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Camborne 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.
Camborne, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are cafes and food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Camborne, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Camborne, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Camborne, Bus Station.
Available at Camborne, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Camborne, Bus Station: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Pool, For Cornwall College is 2 km from Camborne city centre. Public transport options include:
Pool, For Cornwall College has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pool, For Cornwall College. ATMs are available at Pool, For Cornwall College.
Ticket office support is available at Pool, For Cornwall College.
Available at Pool, For Cornwall College: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pool, For Cornwall College.
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