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Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
45 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Redruth to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redruth to Newquay will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Redruth to Newquay, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redruth to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 22 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Redruth to Newquay:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redruth to Newquay costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 23m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.90. The journey takes 40m versus 29m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Redruth to Newquay coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:30 Redruth | 0h53 | 16:23 Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 7:50 Redruth | 0h45 | 8:35 Newquay | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Redruth to Newquay run on average 2 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 35m.
Distance 22 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Local museum covering Newquay’s social history, fishing, surfing and wartime stories through compact displays.
Nearby aviation museum displaying aircraft, cockpit sections and RAF history from Cornwall Newquay Airport’s setting.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs, famous for surf culture, coastal walks and dramatic sunsets.
Headland walking area with sea views, old lookout points and access to the coast path above the Atlantic.
Long estuary and nature-rich shoreline popular for walking, paddle sports and scenic views at low tide.
Cornwall’s famous baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was miners’ food and remains the county’s best-known savoury classic.
Small silver fish landed around Cornwall, usually fried or grilled. They are a long-standing coastal favourite and taste best very fresh.
Rich seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in a tomato, wine and herb broth. It reflects Cornwall’s fishing heritage and harbour cooking.
Smart dining room focused on seasonal Cornish tasting menus. Refined cooking and a calm setting make it a strong choice for a special meal.
Harbourside restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options. Friendly service and broad menus suit groups and date nights.
Relaxed seafood restaurant on Fistral serving local fish and shellfish with sea views. Stylish but approachable, suited to a leisurely lunch or supper.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redruth 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.

Most Redruth to Newquay buses use the Pool, For Cornwall College to Newquay, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Redruth and Newquay 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.
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