There are 4 ways to get from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) by train, night bus, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Cheapest option
Taxi • 50 min
2 alternative options
Night bus, line 56 bus • 2h 41m
Drive • 50 min
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 50 min.
The quickest way to get from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) is to taxi which costs £80 - £100 and takes 50 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Newquay Airport (NQY). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Mawgan, Newquay Airport via Newquay, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Penzance and Newquay Airport (NQY) is 33 miles. The road distance is 38.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) without a car is to train and line 406 night bus and line 56 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY), including transfers.
Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at St Mawgan, Newquay Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY).
There are 401+ hotels available in Newquay Airport (NQY). Prices start at £75 per night.
- Distance: 32.9 miles
- Duration: 3h 22m
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Newquay Airport (NQY), England?
There is no direct connection from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY). However, you can take the train to Redruth, take the walk to Redruth, station, take the line 406 night bus to Newquay, Bus Station, take the walk to Newquay, Bus Station, then take the line 56 bus to St Mawgan, Newquay Airport. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penzance to Newquay Airport (NQY) via Bus Station and Newquay, Bus Station in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7 - £23
- Website
- First Great Western Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £7 - £11
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15 - £23
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Penzance to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16 - £30
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Standard
- £20 - £30
- 1st Class
- £16 - £23
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National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Night bus from Redruth, station to Newquay, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11 - £16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Night bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 808 196 2632
- ask@transportforcornwall.co.uk
- Website
- gocornwallbus.co.uk
Bus from Newquay, Bus Station to St Mawgan, Newquay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £80 - £100
Penzance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 366 366
- Website
- penzancetaxis.co.uk
Dave's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1736 732 027
Anytime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 888 888
- Website
- anytime-taxis.com
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 369 000
- Website
- a2btaxis.com
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