The average bus between Newquay and Salcombe takes 5h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newquay to Salcombe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Newquay and Salcombe. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newquay is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Salcombe at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth Coach Station and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newquay to Salcombe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Newquay station and arriving at Salcombe station via Plymouth Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Newquay to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Newquay and Salcombe is 94.4 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Shadycombe Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and Bus Station in around 3h 57m.