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Working Victorian estate with exhibitions, gardens and farm collections that illustrate life in Cornwall in earlier centuries.
Flights from Peterborough to Newquay depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:00, the last at 18:50. The fastest flight covers the 412 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 412 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 7:00 |
Last flight 18:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
1 h 15 m
Flights on 06 Sept
1
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Peterborough to Newquay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Newquay will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £17.
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 1 flights from Peterborough to Newquay, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 412 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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 Peterborough to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 412 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Newquay:
A flight is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Newquay costing on average £106.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Coach takes on average 11h 2m.
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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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Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay -> Newquay Bus Station, Newquay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Newquay by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newquay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Peterborough to Newquay flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Newquay airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Newquay Cornwall Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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