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Compare train for Burton-on-Trent to Newquay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 357 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£80 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay
Compare the available ways to get from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay costing on average £80.
The fastest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 6h 17m.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 58m.
Yes, you can take a train between Burton-on-Trent and Newquay.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£9. The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Burton-on-Trent to Newquay
How to get to Newquay from Burton-on-Trent by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:00 14h45 Burton-on-Trent 7:45 Newquay £44 1 One-way 0 changes
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17:00 14h45 Burton-on-Trent 7:45 Newquay £44 1 One-way 0 changes
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17:00 14h45 Burton-on-Trent 7:45 Newquay £44 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Newquay by train
The most popular day trips by train from Newquay are Par, Truro, St Austell, Plymouth and Penzance. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Newquay on Omio.
Day trip from Newquay to Truro by train
Why visit Truro for the day?
Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.
Day trip from Newquay to St Austell by train
Why visit St Austell for the day?
St Austell is best known for its china clay history and for being near the Eden Project on the Cornish south coast. It feels more like a working town than a resort, with beaches, gardens and harbour villages close by.
Day trip from Newquay to Plymouth by train
Why visit Plymouth for the day?
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
Day trip from Newquay to Penzance by train
Why visit Penzance for the day?
Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.
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FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Newquay
Travel to Newquay easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay.
You can travel between Burton-on-Trent and Newquay by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay costing on average £80.
The fastest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay is by train with an average journey time of 6h 17m.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 58m.
The Burton-on-Trent to Newquay distance is approximately 357 km.
The average frequency per day from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay is:
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burton-on-Trent and Newquay as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay:
- Coaches mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and arrive in Newquay station (NQY).
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Newquay by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Newquay by train.
Omio customers who travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, Alicante. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newquay and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Newquay, you can take a train.
In Newquay, you can explore the South West Coast Path for stunning coastal views, enjoy adventure sports like coasteering and surfing at Newquay Activity Centre, and immerse yourself in pirate history at Pirate's Quest. Take a ride on the Lappa Valley Steam Railway through the scenic Cornish countryside or play a round at Newquay Golf Club with its breathtaking Atlantic views. For sights, visit Fistral Beach for surfing, Newquay Zoo for exotic animals, the Blue Reef Aquarium for marine life, Trenance Gardens for a relaxing stroll, and Towan Beach for family-friendly fun.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Newquay is ideal to enjoy its beautiful beaches, explore local attractions such as the Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo, and experience the vibrant surf culture.
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