There are 8 ways to get from Newquay to Scotland by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NQY - GLA
5h 58m£66–188Fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
5h 6m£63–233Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
11h 42m£206–366Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus G3
17h 5m£77–137Drive 518 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Glasgowcar 518 mi
8h 44m£129–186Fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NQY - ABZ
7h 15m£107–280Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
13h 14m£289–434Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
15h£208–369
Newquay to Scotland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Scotland is to bus which costs £75 - £140 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Scotland is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs £60 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Glasgow Central via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Newquay and Scotland is 392 miles. The road distance is 521 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Scotland without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 11h 42m and costs £200 - £370.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Newquay to Scotland, including transfers.
Newquay to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Scotland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Scotland is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can train via Birmingham, which costs £200 - £370 and takes 11h 42m, you could also bus, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 17h 5m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Scotland?
Aer Lingus, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newquay to Glasgow Central via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Newquay to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Newquay to Scotland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Scotland is 521 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Newquay to Scotland.
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