How far is Penzance from Newquay?

The distance between the two cities is 29 miles (47 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Penzance to Newquay?

Most of the buses traveling from Penzance to Newquay leave from Penzance Bus Station and arrive at Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Newquay?

Once in Newquay, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Newquay Zoo, The Eden Project, Newquay Watersports Centre, The Flambards Experience and Blue Reef Aquarium.

Bus Penzance to Newquay from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Penzance to Newquay on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:05pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h 5m	2:10pm	Newquay Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h	10:25pm	Newquay Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance Bus Station	1h 15m	10:40pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance Bus Station	1h 15m	10:40pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	10:05pm	Penzance Bus Station	1h 40m	11:45pm	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags

Next departures for Penzance to Newquay on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:05pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h 5m	2:10pm	Newquay Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h	10:25pm	Newquay Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	7:00am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	7:00am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Penzance Bus Station	1h 25m	9:35am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags

Next departures for Penzance to Newquay on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:05pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h 5m	2:10pm	Newquay Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h	10:25pm	Newquay Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	7:00am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	7:00am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	7:00am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags

Next departures for Penzance to Newquay on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:05pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h 5m	2:10pm	Newquay Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h	10:25pm	Newquay Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:45am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	6:45am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	6:45am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	6:45am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags

Next departures for Penzance to Newquay on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:05pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h 5m	2:10pm	Newquay Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:25pm	Penzance (Bus Station)	1h	10:25pm	Newquay Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:45am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	6:45am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	6:45am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Penzance Bus Station	2h	6:45am	Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 11:20 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Penzance to Newquay

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newquay. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 25mAverage Duration

29 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $15	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$22 - $51	Average Duration2h 14m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Penzance and Newquay?

Stops in Penzance

A
Penzance Bus Station
Albert Pier, Penzance, TR18, United Kingdom
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Stops in Newquay

A
Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
8 Manor Rd, Newquay TR7, UK
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B
Newquay Michael's Rd Stop
St Michael's Rd, Newquay TR7, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

According to 11 reviews, National Express received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the ticket access. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $11

National Express Penzance Newquay recent customer reviews

Punctual courteous driver

Martina B.

June 12, 2023

Great service !

Andrew S.

June 24, 2022

The bus driver was a decent sort. Good to know there are guys like him about.

William W.

November 7, 2021

FlixBus

3.5/511,389 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Penzance to Newquay by bus

How far is Penzance from Newquay?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$6

11/20

$5

Today

$6

11/22

$6

11/23

$6

11/24

$6

11/25

$5

11/26

$5

The cheapest trip from Penzance to Newquay was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Penzance to Newquay, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $15 for a bus ticket from Penzance to Newquay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-26.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.