- Recommended
Museum of Dartmoor Life
Local museum covering Okehampton’s history, domestic life and industries. A useful first stop for understanding the town and surrounding Dartmoor communities.
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Overview: Bus from Newquay to Okehampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Newquay to Okehampton and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 17:25.
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 84 km |
First bus 7:25 |
Last bus 17:25 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Newquay to OkehamptonYou can travel by bus between Newquay to Okehampton with National Express. 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
9h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
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 Okehampton
Things to do in Okehampton
Discover the best of Okehampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Okehampton trip today.
Okehampton Station Heritage Centre
Small heritage display at the station with railway artefacts and interpretation. Best for visitors interested in the Dartmoor line and local transport history.
Okehampton Camp Military Museum
Volunteer-run military collection with vehicles, memorabilia and exhibits linked to the camp and training area. A niche stop with strong local context.
- Must visit
Granite Way
Traffic-free walking and cycling route through the edge of town towards Meldon. Loved for open views, easy gradients and access to Dartmoor scenery.
- Must visit
Meldon Reservoir
Dramatic reservoir and dam just outside town with a level waterside walk and striking moorland views. Popular with walkers, cyclists and photographers.
- Recommended
Simmons Park
Large Victorian park with mature trees, lawns and river setting. A pleasant local favourite for a stroll, picnic or quiet break near the centre.
Devonshire Squab Pie
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spices, traditionally baked for fairs and family gatherings across West Devon.
Devon Split
A soft split bread roll from Devon, often filled with ham, cheese or cream tea favourites; a local bakery staple in market towns.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
The classic Devon version of cream tea: scones with clotted cream and jam, traditionally with cream spread before jam.
Toast Coffee House
Friendly café in Okehampton serving breakfast, light lunches, cakes and coffee, suitable for a casual daytime stop.
Lewtrenchard Manor
Smart country-house dining venue just outside town, known for modern British cooking and a quieter meal in elegant surroundings.
The Plume of Feathers
Popular town pub serving British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed, traditional setting near the centre of Okehampton.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for rural England; lodging can be costly in peak season, but pubs, cafés and local buses are fairly typical for UK market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Newquay to Okehampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay to Okehampton 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 Okehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Newquay to Okehampton leaves at 7:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newquay to Okehampton leaves at 17:25.
When taking a coach from Newquay to Okehampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Okehampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newquay and Okehampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Okehampton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newquay to Okehampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newquay to Okehampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newquay to Okehampton 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 Okehampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newquay to Okehampton:
- 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 Okehampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newquay to Okehampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newquay to Okehampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newquay to Okehampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newquay to Okehampton with the following coach company: National Express.
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