How can I travel from Newquay to Birmingham without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Birmingham without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Birmingham from Newquay by bus?

Traveling from Newquay to Birmingham takes about 8h 10m on average, although the fastest bus will take 7h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 198 miles (319 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Newquay to Birmingham?

Newquay and Birmingham are 198 miles (319 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Newquay to Birmingham start their journey at Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road and wind up at Coach Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Newquay to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $19, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Newquay to Birmingham?

The bus ticket costs $54 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $19 and $66, 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 Birmingham?

Once in Birmingham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Gas Street Basin, Villa Park Stadium, St. Martin’s and Cadbury World.

Newquay to Birmingham Bus Tickets

TodayApr 29

TomorrowApr 30

from $37

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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 30 at 10:00am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: April 30 at 5:50pm
Destination city: Birmingham
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 50m
Departure time: April 30 at 6:50am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: April 30 at 5:00pm
Destination city: Birmingham
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 10m
Departure time: April 30 at 6:50am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: April 30 at 5:00pm
Destination city: Birmingham
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 10m
Departure time: April 30 at 10:00am
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: April 30 at 5:50pm
Destination city: Birmingham
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 50m
Departure time: April 30 at 1:20pm
Departure city: Newquay
Departure location: Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road
Arrival time: April 30 at 9:40pm
Destination city: Birmingham
Destination location: Coach Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 20m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newquay to Birmingham.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $66	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$42 - $42	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Newquay to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

$42Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newquay to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$54

Average bus trip duration8h 10m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure6:50am

Distance198 miles (319 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,152 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29152 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $19.00

National Express Newquay Birmingham recent customer reviews

Very comfortable and excellent drivers. Toilet did not flush but otherwise i could not fault the service.

Joan O.

May 21, 2024

Bus smelt of urine

Cecily P.

September 11, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/58,432 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

4/5463 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

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

Newquay to Birmingham Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Newquay and Birmingham?

Stops in Newquay

A - Newquay Bus Stop Manor Road

B - Newquay Michael's Rd Stop

Stops in Birmingham

A - Coach Station

B - Birmingham Airport

C - Bearwood

D - 67 Colmore Row

E - A457

F - Aston University

Frequently asked questions for your trip Newquay - Birmingham

How can I travel from Newquay to Birmingham without a car?
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What is the travel distance from Newquay to Birmingham?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newquay to Birmingham?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Newquay to Birmingham?
How much are the bus tickets from Newquay to Birmingham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/27

$44

04/28

$43

Today

$31

04/30

$37

05/01

$43

05/02

$35

05/03

$35

05/04

$32

The cheapest trip from Newquay to Birmingham was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $70 for a bus ticket from Newquay to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-05-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newquay and Birmingham!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newquay to Birmingham.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Newquay to Birmingham that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Newquay to Birmingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

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