Newquay to Nottingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newquay to Nottingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£40

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

12 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

13 h 36 m

Buses on 23 Sept

7

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newquay to Nottingham will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.

Fast coaches

To travel from Newquay to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3012h15
    Newquay, Bus Station
    10:45Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3013h50
    Newquay, Bus Station
    12:20Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3015h15
    Newquay, Bus Station
    13:45Nottingham, University of Nottingham
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3015h00
    Newquay, Bus Station
    13:30Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX504 · NX451
    6:5013h10
    Newquay, Bus Station
    20:00Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    £401One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newquay to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a train costs an average of £160.

Distance: 391 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£58

Average Price

Cheapest

£160

Average Price

£79

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 43m

Average total duration

11h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Nottingham is a coach with an average price of £58.

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

A coach is £102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Nottingham costing on average £160.

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 6h 35m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 11h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Nottingham 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 £58 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 11h 13m versus 4h 53m 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

Newquay to Nottingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Nottingham coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Newquay, Bus Station
15h00
13:30 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Newquay, Bus Station
12h15
10:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Newquay, Bus Station
13h50
12:20 Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Newquay, Bus Station
15h15
13:45 Nottingham, University of Nottingham1 change
National ExpressNX406 · NX45022:45 Newquay, Bus Station
14h00
12:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX4516:50 Newquay, Bus Station
13h10
20:00 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX104 · NX1809:55 Newquay, Bus Station
14h45
0:40 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Newquay to Nottingham coaches with Omio?

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

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 Newquay to Nottingham.
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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 Newquay to Nottingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newquay to Nottingham

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Buses from Newquay to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 391 km distance in 9h 0m.

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
391 km
Average bus duration
11h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
2:25
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 Newquay to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Nottingham with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £34. 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
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£34
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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
9h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
£46
National Express frequency
3 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.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Newquay to Nottingham coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newquay to Nottingham can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newquay to Nottingham is £58; 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 Nottingham is 9h 0m to travel the 391 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 Nottingham leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newquay to Nottingham leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Newquay to Nottingham 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 Newquay to Nottingham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newquay and Nottingham 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 Nottingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, University of Nottingham.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 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newquay to Nottingham is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newquay to Nottingham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newquay to Nottingham for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newquay to Nottingham 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 Newquay to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newquay to Nottingham:
  • 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 Newquay to Nottingham:
  • 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 Newquay to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newquay to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newquay to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newquay to Nottingham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Nottingham

Most Newquay to Nottingham buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). Use this guide to compare Newquay and Nottingham 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 Nottingham

Which Newquay station do buses to Nottingham leave from?

Buses from Newquay to Nottingham 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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