There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Newquay by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
2h 40mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Exeter to Newquay81.7 mi
1h 47m£6–12Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newquaytrain London Paddington - Newquay / ...
3h 12mTrain via Par
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
- Take the train from Par to Newquaytrain Par - Newquay / ...
3h 46mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 504
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tolcarne Beachbus 21 / ...
4h 37mDrive 81.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Newquaycar 81.5 mi
1h 25m£20–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Newquay is to rideshare which costs £6 - £12 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Newquay is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Newquay. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Exeter and Newquay is 97 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Newquay without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs .
The bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Exeter to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Newquay train services, operated by First Great Western, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Newquay is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Newquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 40m. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, First Great Western operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newquay twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Par to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Tolcarne Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Tolcarne Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Exeter to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter to Newquay train services, operated by First Great Western, arrive at Newquay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Newquay is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Exeter to Newquay.
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