Newquay to Falmouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newquay to Falmouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

1 h 5 m

Buses on 17 Oct

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Falmouth will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

On Sat 17 Oct, we found 2 buses from Newquay to Falmouth, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 29 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.

  • National ExpressNX504
    21:251h05
    Newquay, Bus Station
    22:30Falmouth, Berkeley Vale
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX504
    16:101h05
    Newquay, Bus Station
    17:15Falmouth, Berkeley Vale
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newquay to Falmouth

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Buses from Newquay to Falmouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Train from £11
Distance
29 km
Average bus duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
5:40
Last bus
21:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11

Live departures

Newquay to Falmouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Falmouth coaches for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX50416:20 Newquay, Bus Station
1h20
17:40 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX50421:55 Newquay, Bus Station
1h05
23:00 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from Newquay to FalmouthYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Falmouth with National Express for as low as £11. 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 National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
2 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 Falmouth

Things to do in Falmouth

Discover the best of Falmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Falmouth trip today.

  • Must visit

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.

  • Recommended

Falmouth Art Gallery and Museum

Small museum on Jacob's Ladder with local history displays covering the town, harbour life and notable residents.

  • Recommended

Falmouth Art Gallery

Public gallery in the town centre with a strong art collection and changing exhibitions in an accessible civic setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: accommodation can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.

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 modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.

Best day trips from Falmouth by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Falmouth are Truro, Newquay, St Ives, Penzance and Helston. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Falmouth on Omio.

A view of Truro

Day trip from Falmouth to Truro by bus

Why visit Truro for the day?

Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.

How to get from Falmouth to Truro by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 08:50, the last at 22:05.

A view of Newquay

Day trip from Falmouth to Newquay by bus

Why visit Newquay for the day?

Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.

How to get from Falmouth to Newquay by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of St Ives

Day trip from Falmouth to St Ives by bus

Why visit St Ives for the day?

St Ives is a Cornish seaside town known for its beaches, harbour and long artistic tradition. Narrow lanes, galleries and a working waterfront give it a creative but grounded feel.

How to get from Falmouth to St Ives by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 16:45.

A view of Penzance

Day trip from Falmouth to Penzance by bus

Why visit Penzance for the day?

Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.

How to get from Falmouth to Penzance by bus?

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 50m.

A view of Helston

Day trip from Falmouth to Helston by bus

Why visit Helston for the day?

Helston is a Cornish market town known for its Flora Day festival and strong local traditions. Near the Lizard Peninsula, it combines a historic centre with a relaxed feel shaped by countryside and coast.

How to get from Falmouth to Helston by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:40, the last at 16:40. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 25m.

FAQs: Newquay to Falmouth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Falmouth 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 Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newquay to Falmouth can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newquay to Falmouth is £13; 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 Newquay to Falmouth is 1h 5m to travel the 29 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 Newquay to Falmouth leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newquay to Falmouth leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Newquay to Falmouth with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newquay to Falmouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Falmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newquay and Falmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Newquay , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Newquay, Bus Station . When arriving in Falmouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Falmouth, Berkeley Vale, Penryn, Commercial Road.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newquay, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Falmouth including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newquay to Falmouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newquay to Falmouth for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newquay to Falmouth 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 Newquay to Falmouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newquay to Falmouth:
  • 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 Newquay to Falmouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newquay to Falmouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newquay to Falmouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newquay to Falmouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newquay to Falmouth with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Falmouth

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

Departure bus stations in Newquay
Arrival bus stations in Falmouth

Which Newquay station do buses to Falmouth leave from?

Buses from Newquay to Falmouth leave from Newquay, Bus Station. The station is from Newquay city centre at Newquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UK.
Newquay, Bus StationNewquay Bus Station, Newquay TR7 1JQ, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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

Newquay, Bus Station 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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newquay, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Newquay, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newquay, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newquay, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay, Bus Station: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.

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