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Taunton to Newquay (Cornwall) from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Taunton, United Kingdom
to
Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom

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

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$35 by carBest price
116.7 milesDistance
1h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Taunton 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.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
3h  20m
Estimated price
$80-180
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$76-198
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Distance: 116.7 miles
Duration: 1h 59m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$35-55

Traveling From Taunton to Newquay (Cornwall)

The journey from Taunton, a quaint market town rich in history, to Newquay, a lively coastal haven celebrated for its surf beaches, presents a delightful contrast of experiences awaiting your exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newquay (Cornwall)

Newquay boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Fistral Beach
• Renowned for its surf competitions and vibrant beach culture.
• Picture-perfect sunsets transform the beach into a magical place.
Whipsiderry
• A quieter area perfect for relaxation and scenic walks.
• Stunning clifftop views that showcase Cornwall's natural beauty.
Newquay Town Centre
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and local markets.
• Central hub for nightlife and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Newquay (Cornwall)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Newquay's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Fistral Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Newquay Zoo
Weekdays during school term are quieter, allowing a relaxing visit.
The Eden Project
Visit during weekdays in the shoulder seasons for a less busy experience.

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

Newquay enjoys a mild, oceanic climate with cool summers and relatively mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the best weather with fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Newquay: A Contrast to Taunton

Indulge in the fresh seafood at Rick Stein's Fish in Newquay, where the vibrant flavors of the coast create a dining experience that differs greatly from Taunton's traditional fare. Enjoy the relaxed, seaside atmosphere while savoring locally sourced dishes that showcase the rich marine bounty of Cornwall.

Taunton - Newquay (Cornwall) operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Taunton to Newquay

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$80-180

Train from Taunton to St Austell

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$70-160
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Taunton to St Austell

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$70-200
Bus
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Tolcarne Beach

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$3-3

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

Traveling between Taunton 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.

🚗 Embrace the scenic journey as you drive 188.3 km from Taunton to Newquay in approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. 💷 Discover budget-friendly options with prices ranging from £28 to £43 for your journey by car from Taunton to Newquay.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Taunton to Newquay with a direct service offered twice daily by First Great Western Service. Sit back and relax as you travel through picturesque landscapes on this 3-hour and 20-minute ride. 💰 Ticket prices for the Taunton to Newquay train route range from £63 to £142, making it a convenient and affordable option for those looking to enjoy a hassle-free journey to this popular destination in Cornwall.
Departure Point
Taunton station
Arrival Point
Newquay station

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