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National Waterways Museum Gloucester
Museum inside a Victorian dock warehouse with boat displays, canal history and exhibits on Gloucester’s trading links and waterways.
Cheapest price on 25 Oct
£64
Average ticket price on 25 Oct
£69
Fastest journey on 25 Oct
8 h
Average journey duration on 25 Oct
8 h 5 m
Buses on 25 Oct
3
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newquay to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Gloucester will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
To travel from Newquay to Gloucester you need to make at least 2 changes.






Buses from Newquay to Gloucester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 6:12 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Gloucester coaches for today, Saturday 24 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:50 Newquay | 8h20 | 8:10 Gloucester | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 25 October | |||||
![]() | 9:40 Newquay | 8h00 | 17:40 Gloucester | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:00 Newquay | 8h10 | 22:10 Gloucester | 2 changes | |
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Museum inside a Victorian dock warehouse with boat displays, canal history and exhibits on Gloucester’s trading links and waterways.
City museum covering Gloucester’s Roman origins, local archaeology, folk life and art in a convenient central location.
Museum dedicated to the Gloucestershire Regiment, with military collections, personal stories and displays inside historic custom house buildings.
Historic docklands with waterside walks, restored warehouses, boats and public spaces. A popular area for scenery, heritage and easy strolling.
Pedestrianised city-centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and arcades. Useful for exploring Gloucester’s urban character on foot.
Main civic square with seating, events and surrounding heritage buildings. A practical starting point for seeing the cathedral quarter and centre.
A protected blue cheese from nearby Berkeley in Gloucestershire, known for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour.
A traditional Gloucestershire cider made from local apples, important in the county’s orchard and pub culture.
A rich fruit loaf associated with Gloucestershire, usually made with dried fruit, spice and tea, and often served sliced with butter.
Long-established Indian restaurant in the city centre, known for classic curries and polished service in elegant surroundings.
Popular waterside restaurant at Gloucester Docks serving burgers, brunch and grills in a lively modern setting.
Stylish bistro in Gloucester Docks known for British and European plates, cocktails and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Official public transport app
Gloucester Transport Hub -> Gloucester City Centre
The most popular day trips by bus from Gloucester are Cheltenham, Bristol, Cardiff, Oxford and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Gloucester on Omio.

Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 12 km distance in 20m.

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 50m.

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:24.

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 20m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newquay to Gloucester buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Gloucester, Transport Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Gloucester 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.
Gloucester, Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in main waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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