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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 229 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Bournemouth to Newquay:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Newquay costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 20m.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.43. The journey takes 8h 50m versus 3h 34m 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.
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How to get to Newquay from Bournemouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Newquay is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX035 · NX5046:509h15Bournemouth, Coach Station16:05Newquay, Bus Station£461One-way1 change
Cheapest
- NX035 · NX5046:509h15Bournemouth, Coach Station16:05Newquay, Bus Station£461One-way1 change
Fastest
- W34984+
G01142+C00796+
L801378:477h03Bournemouth station (BMH)15:50Newquay station (NQY)£1391One-way3 changes
Other options
- C48893 · W34799 · C00796+L800728:397h11Bournemouth station (BMH)15:50Newquay station (NQY)£1261One-way3 changes
- W34984+G01142+C00796+L78770_L799318:037h47Bournemouth station (BMH)15:50Newquay station (NQY)£1391One-way3 changes
- C03044 · C00796+L801378:477h03Bournemouth station (BMH)15:50Newquay station (NQY)£1931One-way2 changes
- NX035 · NX40620:309h15Bournemouth, Coach Station5:45Newquay, Bus Station£471One-way1 change
- NX035 · NX50411:309h50Bournemouth, Coach Station21:20Newquay, Bus Station£501One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Newquay:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Newquay costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Newquay as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway to go to Newquay by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Newquay by coach.
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