Poole to Newquay bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Poole to Newquay

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£59

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£64

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

10 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

10 h 30 m

Buses on 14 Oct

2

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poole to Newquay will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.

Fast coaches

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 2 buses from Poole to Newquay, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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 Express
    10:0510h30
    Poole
    20:35Newquay
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    11:0510h30
    Poole
    21:35Newquay
    £691One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Newquay

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Buses from Poole to Newquay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 221 km distance in 8h 52m.

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
221 km
Average bus duration
9h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 52m
First bus
4:00
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Poole to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Poole to Newquay coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express20:00 Poole
9h45
5:45 Newquay1 change
Wednesday 14 October
National Express10:05 Poole
10h30
20:35 Newquay0 changesdirect
National Express11:05 Poole
10h30
21:35 Newquay0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from Poole to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Poole to Newquay with National Express for as low as £64. 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
8h 52m
Cheapest National Express Price
£64
National Express frequency
6 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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  • Must visit

Trerice

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Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.

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 optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.

FAQs: Poole to Newquay coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Poole to Newquay can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poole to Newquay is £80; 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 Poole to Newquay is 8h 52m to travel the 221 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 Poole to Newquay leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poole to Newquay leaves at 22:45.
There are 5 coaches a day from Poole to Newquay which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Poole to Newquay, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newquay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poole and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Poole , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Poole, Parkstone, Poole, Seldown Coach Park . When arriving in Newquay , you can end your route in coach stations like Newquay, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Poole, Parkstone, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poole and Newquay including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poole to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Poole to Newquay for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poole to Newquay 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 Poole to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poole to Newquay:
  • 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 Poole to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Poole to Newquay.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Poole to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poole to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poole to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Newquay

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

Departure bus stations in Poole
Arrival bus stations in Newquay

Which Poole station do buses to Newquay leave from?

Buses from Poole to Newquay leave from Poole, Parkstone. The station is 4 km from Poole city centre at Poole bus station, Poole BH15 1SP, UK.
Poole, ParkstonePoole bus station, Poole BH15 1SP, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Poole, Parkstone from Poole city centre

Poole, Parkstone is 3 km from Poole city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Weymouth - Bournemouth, Poole - Brockenhurst, Poole - Winchester, Poole - Bournemouth, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Buscity_sightseeing_bournemouth · 7m · every ~2 min
m1, 419, 449, N1 · 9m · £2 · every ~34 min
m1, U2, N1 · 10m · £2 · every ~47 min

Poole, Parkstone bus station facilities and services

Poole, Parkstone 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 Poole, Parkstone. ATMs are available at Poole, Parkstone.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poole, Parkstone.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poole, Parkstone: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poole, Parkstone: Wheelchair accessible.

Poole, Seldown Coach ParkPoole bus station, Poole BH15 1SP, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Poole, Seldown Coach Park from Poole city centre

Bus9, 448, 744 · 8m · £2 · every ~11 min
city_sightseeing_bournemouth · 19m · every ~2 min

Poole, Seldown Coach Park bus station facilities and services

Poole, Seldown Coach Park 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 Poole, Seldown Coach Park. ATMs are available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poole, Seldown Coach Park: Wheelchair accessible areas are provided.

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