The cheapest and fastest buses from Truro to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Truro to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Plymouth will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 buses that leave Truro for Plymouth on Thu, Nov 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Truro to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Truro to Plymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Plymouth buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 PM Truro | 1h40 | 10:00 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 PM Truro | 1h55 | 12:15 AM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Truro | 1h40 | 7:05 AM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Truro to Plymouth
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Truro to Plymouth start from as low as $7 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express from Truro to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Truro to Plymouth with National Express for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Truro to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Truro, Bus Station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0.3 miles (496 m) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Truro to Plymouth, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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