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Newquay (Cornwall) to London from $80: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

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

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$80 - OtherBest price
369.5 kmDistance
3h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newquay (Cornwall) to London 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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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$65-270
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$80-130
Cheapest
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Distance: 369.5 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$72-347
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$108-388
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$148-373
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$160-350
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$175-468

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $29 $26 $27 $27 $28 $34 $29
Train $103 $104 $101 $102 $92 $104 $104
Fly $104 $150 $78 $82 $73 $130 $176

Traveling From Newquay (Cornwall) to London

The journey from Newquay, with its stunning beaches and laid-back vibe, to the dynamic urban energy of London offers a fascinating contrast between coastal charm and metropolitan buzz.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Covent Garden
• Vibrant street performances and entertainment.
• Renowned for shopping and dining options.
Shoreditch
• Home to trendy cafes and street art.
• Known for its nightlife and creative vibe.
Notting Hill
• Famous for its colorful houses and markets.
• Hosts the lively Notting Hill Carnival.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Planning your visits strategically can greatly enhance your London experience.

The British Museum
Early mornings or late afternoons usually see fewer visitors.
The Tower of London
Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter experience.
Buckingham Palace
Visit during weekdays for a less crowded view of the Changing of the Guard.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit, as the mild weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

In London, don't miss the chance to savor a classic Indian curry at Dishoom, where the vibrant atmosphere and complex flavor profiles provide a striking contrast to the fresh seafood typically found in Newquay. The use of local and high-quality ingredients, combined with a rich cultural dining experience, showcases London's diverse culinary scene.

Newquay (Cornwall) - London operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$180-600

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$290-650
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$180-600

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$290-650
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to London Luton (LTN)

Average Duration
6h 53m
Estimated price
$50-490
Website
easternairways.com

Plane from Newquay Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$70-310
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Newquay to London Paddington

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
$160-350
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
southernrailway.com

Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com

Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$12-27
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$55-150
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
southwesternrailway.com

Train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
$95-220
Drive

Drive from Newquay to London

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
$80-130

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

Traveling between Newquay (Cornwall) and London 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 road trip from charming Newquay to vibrant London, covering a distance of 410.4 km in just about 4 hours and 34 minutes. 💷 Budget-conscious travelers can choose from a range of prices, starting at £63 and going up to £103, for a comfortable journey by car to the bustling capital city.
Average price
£62 - £101
🌆 Enjoy a leisurely 5-hour and 11-minute ride through the charming English countryside, taking in the beautiful landscapes and quaint villages along the way before arriving in the vibrant metropolis of London. 💸 With train ticket prices ranging from £126 to £276, this convenient and efficient mode of travel provides a hassle-free and relaxing way to transition from the serene coastal town of Newquay to the dynamic urban landscape of London.
Departure Point
Newquay station
Arrival Point
Paddington station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Newquay to London, you will primarily travel with Great Western Railway (GWR). Onboard, GWR offers a range of catering services including a selection of hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals served at your seat. Look out for their 'at-seat service' in First Class, which includes complimentary drinks and meals.
• The seating options on GWR services include Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is more economical with comfortable seating, but for additional space and amenities, consider First Class which offers larger seats, quieter carriages, and complimentary refreshments. You can reserve seats in advance for both classes through the GWR website.
• Two significant operators for your route are Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry. Check their services and book tickets via their official websites: GWR - gwr.com and CrossCountry - crosscountrytrains.co.uk Both operators run regular services from Newquay to London Paddington.
🛫 Flying from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport is a convenient option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 5 minutes with Eastern Airways. 🌆 Upon landing at London Gatwick Airport, travelers can quickly access the bustling city of London, approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes away by plane from Newquay. 💸 The prices for flights between London and Newquay can range from £85 to £307, offering a range of options to fit different budgets and preferences.
Departure Point
Newquay Airport
Arrival Point
London Gatwick Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your Eastern Airways flight from Newquay to London Gatwick, consider that flights can often be delayed due to weather conditions in Cornwall; schedule ahead and check weather updates to avoid last-minute surprises.
• Upon landing at London Gatwick, navigate to the South Terminal for the fastest connection into London; be aware that there is a shuttle service between the North and South terminals if you accidentally land at Gatwick North.
• Expect to pay around £60-£80 for a taxi from Gatwick Airport to central London; alternatively, you can take the Gatwick Express train to London Victoria, with tickets around £20 if booked in advance, which can be a faster and more cost-effective option.
🚌 Route 1: Taking approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes, the bus journey from Newquay to London covers a distance of 439 km with one transfer in Birmingham. The first leg on National Express 104-04 leads to Plymouth Armada Bus Station, followed by a second leg to London West Cromwell Road Tesco. 🚌 Route 2: With a total travel time of 8 hours and 18 minutes, this route from Newquay to London spans 447 km and involves a transfer in Fowey. Travelers will board a bus from Newquay to St Austell, then proceed on National Express 504-QL to reach London West Cromwell Road Tesco. 🚌 Route 3: A quicker option, at 6 hours and 50 minutes, to reach London from Newquay involves a direct journey on National Express 503-BA from Newquay to London Victoria. This route covers a distance of 415 km without any transfers.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider taking the National Express 503-BA for a direct route from Newquay to London Victoria, which takes just about 6 hours and 50 minutes, providing you the quickest option with no transfers involved.
• While at Plymouth Armada Bus Station, take advantage of the short wait time by grabbing a coffee or snack at the nearby Costa Coffee located inside the station, which is perfect for a quick energy boost before your long leg to London.
• Upon arriving at London West Cromwell Road Tesco (Stop D), be prepared for busy maneuvering; download the Transport for London app to check for immediate bus connections and Tube services, which can help you navigate quickly to your final destination.

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