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Newquay (Cornwall) to Launceston from $6: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Launceston, United Kingdom

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

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$6 by busBest price
74 kmDistance
44m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newquay (Cornwall) to Launceston 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
2h  47m
Estimated price
$6-6
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2h  47m
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$13-20
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Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$23-48
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4h  26m
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$26-56
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Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$33-72
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-130
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Traveling From Newquay (Cornwall) to Launceston

This route offers a distinct journey from the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Newquay to the historic charm and lush countryside of Launceston.

Best Neighbourhoods in Launceston

Launceston boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its unique character.

Castle Hill
• Home to the historic Launceston Castle.
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
New Launceston
• Features modern amenities and shops.
• Hosts lively markets and local events.
Derriford
• Known for its picturesque parks and green spaces.
• Ideal for peaceful walks and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Launceston's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Launceston.

Launceston Castle
Visit early on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
Lawrence House Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter exploration experience.
Bodmin & Wenford Railway
Travel during weekdays in September for fewer tourists and a scenic ride.

Launceston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Launceston experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Planning your visit in late spring or early autumn can provide enjoyable weather while avoiding the busier tourist seasons.

Dining in Launceston

For a delightful contrast to the seafood-heavy cuisine of Newquay, try the slow-cooked lamb at The Bell Inn, where the focus on local meats and hearty flavors creates a warm, rustic dining atmosphere. The use of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients offers a taste of the region's culinary traditions that you won't find along the coast.

Newquay (Cornwall) - Launceston operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Great Western Hotel to Bodmin Business Park

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bodmin Business Park to Westgate Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Asda to Westgate Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Fore Street Bottom to Tesco

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Great Western Hotel to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Fore Street Bottom to Westgate Street

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bodmin Business Park to Westgate Street

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Asda to Westgate Street

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newquay to Bodmin Parkway

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$16-45

Train from Newquay to Saltash

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$30-70

Train from St Austell to Saltash

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$20-50
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1637 830637
Website
https://patscabs.com

Taxi from Newquay to Launceston

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-130
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Contact phone
+44 1637 860006
Website
https://coastlinetravel.co.uk

Other from Newquay to Launceston

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+44 1637 877777

Other from Newquay to Launceston

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+44 1637 872424
Website
https://newquaytaxis.org

Other from Newquay to Launceston

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-130

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

Traveling between Newquay (Cornwall) and Launceston 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Newquay to Launceston, spanning a distance of 66.0 km. In just 44 minutes, experience the beautiful countryside landscapes of Cornwall as you make your way to Launceston. 💷 Discover the affordability of this road trip, with prices ranging from £10 to £16 for the car journey between Newquay and Launceston.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Newquay to Launceston travelers can take a journey with services departing from Great Western Hotel and arriving at Westgate Street via Bodmin Business Park. 🛣️ The overall journey, including transfers, typically takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. Both Go Cornwall Bus and First Kernow operate the Newquay to Launceston bus services, providing a convenient mode of transportation between these two destinations. 💰 Travelers can enjoy the scenic route from Newquay to Launceston at an affordable price of £5, making it an accessible and budget-friendly choice for those exploring the beautiful regions of Cornwall and beyond.
Departure Point
Great Western Hotel station
Arrival Point
Westgate Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newquay and Launceston is 56.3 km by road. Typically, it takes about 1 hour to drive from Launceston to Newquay by car. Alternatively, one can take a bus, which usually takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Launceston from Newquay.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newquay to Launceston is to drive. It takes approximately 44 minutes by car, and the cost ranges from £10 to £16. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 44 minutes but costs between £79 and £103.
The prices for a bus ticket between Launceston and Newquay typically range from £13 to £20.
To travel from Newquay to Launceston without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 66.0 km. It takes approximately 44 minutes to drive from Newquay to Launceston. The prices for the car journey can vary from £10 to £16, depending on the fuel consumption and any tolls on the route.
The best way to travel from Newquay to Launceston without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 55 minutes and costs around £13-£20.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Newquay and Launceston. The bus service operated by National Express departs from Newquay Bus Station and arrives at Westgate Street in Launceston. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and there is one bus service per day, operating every day.
There are numerous hotels available near Launceston. With over 923 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of options to fit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at £48, ensuring there is something available for every traveler.

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