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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Truro

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

372 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Truro will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London for Truro on Mon, Mar 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 16 the direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Mon, Mar 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
04:00PM8h15
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:15AMTruro, Bus Station
$271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 231 miles (372 km)

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Flight

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$118

Average price

$164

Average price

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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30m

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5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

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4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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London to Truro Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$27

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Why should you book London to Truro buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London to Truro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Truro.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Truro.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Truro.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Truro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Truro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Truro

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Buses from London to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 8h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
231 miles (372 km)
Average bus duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
05:23
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Sun
Best day to book ahead
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to TruroYou can travel by bus between London to Truro with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Buses from London to Truro

National Express provide the easiest and most frequent coach travel from London to Truro. Direct buses from London to Truro depart London four times a day. Coach travel between these two destinations means a journey time of approximately 7-8 hours. Coaches depart from Lonodn Victoria Coach Station which can be easily accessed from anywhere in the capital via rail, subway or bus. Services for Truro have a second London pick-up point at Heathrow Airport. Coaches then arrive at Truro Bus Station which is located to the west of the Town Centre, close to the main shops, hotels and amenities.

Taking the Bus from London

Buses from London to Truro depart from London Victoria Coach Station, adjacent to Victoria railroad Station. Both the coach and train stations have good transport links with the city, the areas South of London and the South Coast, by underground, bus and regional trains. London has several night bus routes, while car rental and cabs are available at London Victoria Coach Station.

Getting into Truro by Bus

Truro is the county town of Cornwall, Britain's most Westerly region. Truro's wealth grew from Cornwall's tin mining and its location as a port town, with Truro becoming a city in the early 20th century when its cathedral was completed. The city sits on the River Truro and is surrounded by the historic gardens and rural areas of Pencalenick, Trelissick and Tregothnan. Attractions in Truro include the beautiful Gothic-Revival cathedral, as well as its Georgian architecture and local markets. Buses from London to Truro arrive at Truro Bus Station on Green Street, next to Lemon Quay. First Devon and Cornwall Buses operate routes around the city and out to surrounding villages and small towns. A large Park and Ride scheme, based at Langarth Park in Threemilestone, helps to keep the historic centre free of traffic congestion, as well as linking the city to Truro College, the railroad station, the Royal Cornwall Hospital and the Royal Cornwall Museum. A cab rank is located at Truro Bus Station.

FAQs: Bus from London to Truro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Truro by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Truro can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Truro is $38 (€31) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Truro is 8h 10m to travel the 231 miles (372 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Truro leaves at 5:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Truro leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from London to Truro with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Truro, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Truro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Truro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Truro from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Truro is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Truro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Truro for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Truro:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Truro depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Truro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Truro:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Truro:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Truro. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Truro with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Truro with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Truro with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Truro

London
Truro
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Truro.
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
information
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

Most popular bus connections to Truro

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