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Compare train, coach and flight for Portsmouth to Newquay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £79.

Distance: 285 km

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£59

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Cheapest

£70

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£122

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10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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8h 13m

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7h 43m

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Live departures

Portsmouth to Newquay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Newquay coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_expressNX030 · NX40620:15 Portsmouth, International Port
9h30
05:45 Newquay, Bus Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Portsmouth to Newquay by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Portsmouth to Newquay coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Portsmouth to Newquay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Portsmouth to Newquay.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Portsmouth to Newquay.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Newquay

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Buses from Portsmouth to Newquay run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 9h 35m.

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
Flight from £18
Distance
285 km
Average bus duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
9h 35m
First bus
05:20
Last bus
23:50
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
Flight from £18

Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to NewquayYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Newquay with National Express for as low as £18. 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 Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
£54
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.

FAQs: Portsmouth to Newquay coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Newquay can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portsmouth to Newquay is £59; 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 Portsmouth to Newquay is 9h 35m to travel the 285 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 Portsmouth to Newquay leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portsmouth to Newquay leaves at 23:50.
There are 9 coaches a day from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Newquay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Portsmouth , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, University, Portsmouth, International Port . When arriving in Newquay , you can end your route in coach stations like Newquay, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newquay, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Newquay from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Portsmouth to Newquay is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Newquay including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portsmouth to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portsmouth to Newquay for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portsmouth 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.
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 Portsmouth to Newquay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Newquay:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Portsmouth to Newquay.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portsmouth to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portsmouth to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portsmouth to Newquay with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Newquay

Portsmouth
Newquay
The major coach station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange for your trip from Portsmouth to Newquay.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
The Hard
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at The Hard (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
Portsmouth, University
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Wharf Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the terminal (in the station)
  • Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Portsmouth, International Port
  • Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour

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