Bus
Driving
Camelford to Newquay
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Camelford to Newquay covers approximately 35 km. By car, you will follow the A39 and A3059. By bus, the journey involves a local service to Newquay. This route takes you from the quiet town of Camelford to the vibrant seaside town of Newquay.
Total Distance: 35 km driving distance; 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option, taking around 45 mins.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option.
Compare Camelford to Newquay Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 4-8 GBP | 8-12 GBP |
| Operator | Go Cornwall Bus | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus service. | A39 and A3059. |
| Tip | Check the Go Cornwall Bus website for the latest schedules. | The roads can be narrow; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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Narrow RoadsBe prepared for narrow roads in Cornwall; drive carefully.
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Bus BookingYou can pay for your bus ticket on board with contactless payment.
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City CentreNewquay city centre is very walkable and has a great bus network.
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ParkingUse the public car parks for secure parking in the town centre.
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NavigationUse Waze to navigate around potential traffic.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay alert in busy areas like Newquay town centre.
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DrivingBe prepared for narrow roads in Cornwall; take regular breaks.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Camelford.
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How long is the drive?Expect 45 mins depending on traffic.
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Is Newquay safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist town with standard safety precautions.
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Can I fly?No, there are no practical commercial flights for this route.
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What is the best station?Newquay Station is the main hub for all local trains.
Quick Info
- From Camelford, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for longer daylight hours during the drive.
Things to Do in Newquay
1
Fistral Beach
Enjoy the famous surfing beach.
2
Newquay Zoo
Visit the zoo for a fun day out.
3
Blue Reef Aquarium
Explore the marine life in the aquarium.
4
Towan Beach
Relax on the beach in the heart of the town.
Tags
Camelford to Newquay
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driving to Newquay
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Cornwall travel
Camelford transport
Newquay city guide
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