Travel Newquay
Getting around once in Newquay
By Electric Scooter
Go! Newquay Shopmobility Scheme
Go! Newquay, Shopmobility Scheme provides motorised wheelchairs and/or scooters for those with mobility problems to enable them to visit the town and maintain a degree of independence. There are up to 6 scooters available for hire on a day or half-day basis with the cost varying between £5-10 (reduced rates for shopmobility scheme members) Scooters need to be pre-booked at Newquay Tourist Information Centre please call 01637 854020 or email for more information.
By Bus
Locally, an extensive network of bus services provide Newquay with a regular and reliable means to travel in and out of the town. The main operator in Newquay is Western Greyhound 01637 871871 website here who run services to all the surrounding towns, villages and attractions in the vicinity as well as offering a regular inbound service for those staying on the edge of Newquay. First Devon & Cornwall 0845 600142 website here serve Tregustick and Trevelgue campsites and also run services to Truro and Falmouth. Summercourt Travel 01726 861108 website here is a Cornwall based company, situated near Newquay whose fleet run on BioFuel. To plan your journey around Cornwall using Public Transport please use this link to Traveline South West
Public transport information for Cornwall can be obtained from the Passenger Transport Unit of Cornwall County Council. For copies of the Cornwall Transport Guides call 0300 1234 222 or order online here. Alternatively visit the Cornwall Public transport website here
An all operator bus route map of Newquay can be downloaded here
Newquay Airport to Newquay town centre bus timetable (route 556) can be downloaded here
AIRLINK bus service number 490 and AIRLINK TAXIBUS service 410 between Newquay and the Airport can be downloaded here
By Train
There are daily trains between Newquay and Par (where you can rejoin the main line network). During the summer months the office is manned Monday-Friday 09:00-15:30pm. Further information on the Newquay service via National Rail website here
By hire car
Car hire available available at Newquay Cornwall Airport through Europcar and Hertz. Details:
Europcar - Europcar offer a fully manned rental location, providing a comprehensive level of service from 6am to 10pm for flight passengers and for local residents. Opening hours: 08:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00 to 15:00 Saturday. For reservations please call 01637 860923.
Hertz - Hertz offer a fully manned rental location providing a comprehensive level of service from 8am to 9.30pm, Monday to Friday, for flight passengers and for local residents. Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday and Friday 07:00 to 19:30, Wednesday and Thursday 07:00 to 21:00, Saturday 07:00 to 20:00 and Sunday 12:00 to 21:00. Call: Central Reservations - 08708 448844 (24 hours) local reservations - 01637 860869
By Taxi
The distance between Newquay Cornwall Airport and Newquay Town Centre is about 6 miles, and takes approximately 15 minutes by taxi. Expect to pay about £15 - £20, 7am - 11pm. Taxis will need to be booked in advance. Newquay firms:
A2B Taxis Tel: 01637 875555 Email; enquiries@newquaytravel.co.uk
Ace Taxis Tel 01637 852121
Bluebird Taxis Tel: 01637 852222
Cubert Taxis Tel: 01637 830819
Pats Cabs Tel: 01637 830637
Summercourt Travel Tel: 01726 861108
Yellow Cabs Tel: 01637 871000
