Blackpool to Newquay: Road Trip Guide & Distance

250.7 miles 403.4 km · straight line
362.8 miles actual route 583.8 km · driving distance
6h 38min estimated drive time
£55 - £68 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
201° SSW bearing direction

How far is Blackpool from Newquay?

The distance from Blackpool to Newquay is 250.7 miles (403.4 km) as the crow flies. Newquay is located SSW of Blackpool. By car, the driving distance is approximately 362.8 miles, taking about 6h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blackpool and Newquay. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blackpool to Newquay

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 38min £55 - £68 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 58min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~6h 18min $44–$127* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blackpool & Newquay

Quick Facts

Blackpool
53.82°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
5m elevation
Newquay
50.41°N, 5.08°W
Europe/London
60m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 84 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 99.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM