There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Newquay by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
6h 29m£89–170Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 30m£24–54Drive 184 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Newquaycar 184 mi
3h 21m£47–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BRS - NQY
7h 29m£76–295Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 104
8h 30m£36–57
Gloucester to Newquay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Newquay is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £55 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Newquay is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Newquay Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Newquay via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Gloucester and Newquay is 221 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Newquay without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Gloucester to Newquay, including transfers.
Gloucester to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Newquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Newquay is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Newquay, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Newquay via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Par in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Newquay Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Gloucester to Newquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Newquay is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Gloucester to Newquay.
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