There are 3 ways to get from Somerset to Newquay by bus, train, or car
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Somerset to Newquay by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Newquay is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Newquay is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Old Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Newquay via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Somerset and Newquay is 143 miles. The road distance is 117.9 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Newquay without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Somerset to Newquay, including transfers.
Somerset to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Somerset to Newquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Newquay is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Newquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Par every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Somerset to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Somerset to Newquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Newquay is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Somerset to Newquay.
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