- Must visit
Royal Cornwall Museum
Cornwall's leading museum, with archaeology, natural history, art, and Cornish culture collections. Essential for understanding the county in one visit.
Flights from London to Truro depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap flight 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 €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Of the 1 flights that leave London for Truro onTue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 372 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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U2897Omio 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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €89 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Truro:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Truro costing on average €89.
A bus is €94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Truro costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Truro flights for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1358+ BA7825 | 6:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h10 | 1:55 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1360+ BA7825 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 1:55 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1 transfer | |
RK 9228 | 10:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h10 | 12:05 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Cornwall's leading museum, with archaeology, natural history, art, and Cornish culture collections. Essential for understanding the county in one visit.
Contemporary art venue in central Truro presenting changing exhibitions by regional and national artists. A strong choice for current Cornish creative work.
Independent gallery showing modern Cornish painting, printmaking, and sculpture. Worth a stop for collectors and visitors seeking local artistic talent.
Green riverside estate with woodland walks, gardens, and estuary views just outside the city. Excellent for a peaceful break from central sightseeing.
Truro's main shopping street, lined with handsome facades, independent stores, and busy city life. Ideal for exploring the heart of the center on foot.
Attractive Georgian street known for elegant terraces and galleries. One of Truro's most characterful urban walks for architecture and local browsing.
A hearty pie of beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped pastry case. It is Cornwall’s most famous portable meal and a protected regional specialty.
Small oily fish landed in Cornwall, usually grilled or pan-fried. They are a classic local catch tied to the county’s fishing heritage.
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun with dried fruit, long baked in Cornwall. Its rich aroma reflects historic links to the spice trade.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by chef Paul Ainsworth in Truro, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Smart but casual restaurant and wine bar focused on local produce, modern British plates and a well-regarded drinks list.
Long-established city-centre restaurant serving Cornish seafood and British classics in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are manageable versus bigger tourist cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Truro by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Truro flights use the London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Truro airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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