How do I get from Newquay to Bristol without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Bristol. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Newquay to Bristol?

Traveling from Newquay to Bristol takes around 5h 30m on average, but you can get there in as little as 4h 25m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 130 miles (210 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Newquay from Bristol?

Newquay and Bristol are 130 miles (210 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Newquay to Bristol leave from Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road and arrive at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Bristol?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $20.

How much does a bus ticket from Newquay to Bristol cost?

The bus ticket costs $48 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $20 and $65, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

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

Once in Bristol, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Brandon Hill Nature Park, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Harbourside Tours, Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery and Bristol Aquarium.

Newquay to Bristol Bus Tickets

TodayJun 3

from $26

TomorrowJun 4

from $21

ThuJun 5

from $21

FriJun 6

from $23

SatJun 7

from $22

SunJun 8

MonJun 9

TueJun 10

from $20

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 4 at 10:30pm
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Station
Arrival time: June 5 at 2:55am
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 25m
Departure time: June 4 at 6:50am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: June 4 at 2:20pm
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 30m
Departure time: June 4 at 2:15pm
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Station
Arrival time: June 4 at 7:05pm
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 50m
Departure time: June 4 at 6:50am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: June 4 at 2:20pm
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 30m
Departure time: June 4 at 10:00am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: June 4 at 3:30pm
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 30m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Newquay to Bristol.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $65	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$36 - $316	Average Duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $26	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Newquay to Bristol

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

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3hAverage Duration

$26Cheapest ticket

9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newquay to Bristol: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$48

Average bus trip duration5h 30m

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure6:50am

Distance124 miles (199 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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National Express

4/529,222 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Users have noted that the driver was friendly and appreciated a stop in Plymouth for refreshments. However, there were concerns about the bus arriving an hour and a half late in Bristol.

National Express Newquay Bristol recent customer reviews

Hour and a half late arriving in Bristol

David P.

August 2, 2024

Friendly driver and good to stop in Plymouth for refreshments

Mary N.

June 12, 2024

Good service

Lynn A.

August 24, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/58,878 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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.

Infobus

4/5469 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, KLR Bus, FlixTrain

Newquay to Bristol Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bristol from Newquay, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Newquay and Bristol?

Stops in Newquay

A - Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road

B - Newquay Michael's Rd Stop

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Westbury Road

C - The Centre

D - Park Avenue

E - Bond St

F - Cribbs Causeway

Frequently asked questions for your trip Newquay - Bristol

How do I get from Newquay to Bristol without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Newquay to Bristol?
How far is Newquay from Bristol?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newquay to Bristol?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Bristol?
How much does a bus ticket from Newquay to Bristol cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?

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

Best price found

06/01

$18

06/02

$44

Today

$22

06/04

$19

06/05

$19

06/06

$20

06/07

$20

06/08

$38

The cheapest trip from Newquay to Bristol was searched and found on Jun 1, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $66 for a bus ticket from Newquay to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-06-04.

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.

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newquay to Bristol.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Where are the popular stops in Newquay and Bristol?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Newquay - Bristol

How do I get from Newquay to Bristol without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Newquay to Bristol?

How far is Newquay from Bristol?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Bristol?

How much does a bus ticket from Newquay to Bristol cost?

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

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