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Glasgow to Newquay (Cornwall) from $49: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

How to Get from Glasgow to Newquay : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49 by busBest price
609.6 kmDistance
2h 55m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Newquay (Cornwall) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$170-435
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4h  46m
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$49-258
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Distance: 609.6 km
Duration: 2h 55m

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17h  14m
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$56-76
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2h  55m
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$73-318
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6h  43m
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$111-335
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9h  7m
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$150-433
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9h  5m
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$151-415
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8h  34m
Estimated price
$170-250
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14h  49m
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$243-500
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$271-710
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12h  39m
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$291-804
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Traveling From Glasgow to Newquay (Cornwall)

Traveling from Glasgow to Newquay offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban life of Scotland's largest city and the serene coastal charm of Cornwall's beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newquay (Cornwall)

Newquay is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Fistral Beach
• Famous for world-class surfing conditions.
• Vibrant beachside cafes and restaurants.
Towan Beach
• Family-friendly atmosphere with golden sands.
• Stunning views of the iconic island and harbor.
Quintrell Downs
• A peaceful retreat away from the busy coast.
• Close access to beautiful countryside walks.

Best Times To Visit Newquay (Cornwall)'s Attractions

Knowing the best times to visit Newquay's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Fistral Beach
Early mornings and weekdays offer fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Newquay Zoo
Visiting in spring and autumn ensures enjoyable weather and fewer visitors.
The Eden Project
Early opening hours on weekdays make for a quieter, more relaxed visit.

Newquay (Cornwall) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newquay enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it appealing throughout the year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn typically offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining in Newquay (Cornwall)

Try the fresh seafood at The Fish Kitchen, where local catches are prepared with a modern twist, providing a delightful contrast to Glasgow's rich and hearty fare. The relaxed coastal atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates Cornwall's unique culinary heritage.

Glasgow - Newquay (Cornwall) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Newquay (Cornwall), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$30-45
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$100-250
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Plymouth

Average Duration
9h 59m
Estimated price
$300-1000
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newquay

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$110-230

Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$29-70

Train from Exeter St Davids to Par

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$50-120

Train from Plymouth to Par

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$20-50
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$50-120
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$40-200

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$90-380
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$190-900
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$35-290

Glasgow to Newquay : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Newquay (Cornwall) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Buckle up for an epic road trip from Glasgow to Newquay, covering a distance of 851.3 km through scenic routes and charming towns. 💷 The cost of this adventure ranges from £134 to £197, depending on your choice of stops and accommodations along the way. 🏖️ Arrive in picturesque Newquay after an approximately 8-hour drive, ready to explore its stunning beaches, vibrant seaside town, and rich surfing culture.
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£132 - £194
Although there is no direct route, you can expect a picturesque journey with transfers through Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par, taking approximately 12 hours and 39 minutes. 🛤️ Considering the various route options available, travelers can select from multiple transfers and durations, with prices ranging from £230 to £635. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you make your way from Scotland to the southern coast of Cornwall, experiencing the charm of each train station along the way.
Departure Point
Glasgow Central station
Arrival Point
Par station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Check the catering services on your route operated by Great Western Railway, as they offer a range of refreshments onboard, including a buffet car where you can purchase snacks, drinks, and light meals. In First Class, meal service may include complimentary food and beverages, so be sure to look for those options.
• When booking your tickets, be aware that Great Western Railway offers various seating options: Standard Class (Economy), where you can choose between unreserved and reserved seating; and First Class, which provides more space, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. Booking ahead can help you secure a preferred seat.
• Your journey will likely involve not just Great Western Railway but also CrossCountry trains, which connect Glasgow to Newquay. Visit their websites (Great Western Railway: gwr.com; CrossCountry: (crosscountrytrains.co.uk) for schedules, ticket prices, and travel updates. For local transport options upon arrival, check the Newquay town council website for bus schedules.
🛫 Flying from Glasgow to Newquay involves a convenient layover at Bristol Airport, with the quickest direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 10 minutes. Both Ryanair and easyJet operate flights on this route. 🌊 The total flight duration from Glasgow to Newquay is approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, providing a swift and efficient way to travel between these two beautiful destinations in the United Kingdom. 💸 Prices for flights between Newquay and Glasgow range from £58 to £251, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Bristol Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Ensure your flights from Glasgow International Airport to Newquay include a layover in Bristol, as direct flights to Newquay are limited; plan accordingly with Ryanair or easyJet based on your time preference.
• Upon arrival at Newquay Airport, be prepared for a relatively small terminal—expect a quick transit to baggage claim and make use of the clearly marked signs for ground transportation to streamline your exit.
• A taxi from Newquay Airport to the city center will cost approximately £12-£15; consider pre-booking with local services like Newquay Taxi Services or using ride-hailing apps for convenience—links: Newquay Taxi Services and easyJet for flight updates.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Newquay, you can take a journey with multiple transfers lasting around 17 hours and 14 minutes. 🎫 The prices for this bus trip can range from £44 to £60, offering an affordable and scenic way to travel from Scotland to Cornwall.
Departure Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Arrival Point
Wadebridge Bus Station

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