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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Newquay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £219.
Distance: 422 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £219 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £84 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Rotherham to Newquay, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotherham to Newquay:
A coach is £125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotherham to Newquay costing on average £164.
A coach is £180 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotherham to Newquay costing on average £219.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Coach takes on average 11h 16m.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £45. The journey takes 10h 46m versus 5h 31m 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.
How to get to Newquay from Rotherham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Rotherham to Newquay is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Newquay are Truro, Par, St Austell, Plymouth and Penzance. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Newquay on Omio.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Rotherham to Newquay.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotherham to Newquay:
A coach is £125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotherham to Newquay costing on average £164.
A coach is £180 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotherham to Newquay costing on average £219.
Other travel options to Newquay take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Coach takes on average 11h 16m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotherham and Newquay as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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