Bath to Truro train with Great Western Railway

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Truro

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€78

Average price

€79

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Truro will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bath for Truro on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    11:28 AM4h04
    Bath
    3:32 PMTruro
    781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    10:28 AM4h04
    Bath
    2:32 PMTruro
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Truro

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Trains from Bath to Truro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
1:55 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Live departures

Bath to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Truro trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:28 AM Bath
4h04
2:32 PM Truro0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway11:28 AM Bath
4h04
3:32 PM Truro0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Truro from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€45
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
€77
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€160
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Truro

Things to do in Truro

Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Cornwall Contemporary

Contemporary art venue in central Truro presenting changing exhibitions by regional and national artists. A strong choice for current Cornish creative work.

  • Recommended

Lemon Street Gallery

Independent gallery showing modern Cornish painting, printmaking, and sculpture. Worth a stop for collectors and visitors seeking local artistic talent.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are manageable versus bigger tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Truro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Truro by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bath to Truro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €45, while the average price is around €73.
The train from Bath to Truro takes 3h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bath to Truro leaves at 1:55 AM.
The distance by train from Bath to Truro is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Bath to Truro leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Truro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to Truro. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Truro.
The train station in Bath that goes to Truro is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Truro station (TRU).
The train journey from Bath to Truro offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and Devon, with glimpses of rolling hills, historic sites, and coastal landscapes near Truro.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Truro.
Popular day trips by train from Truro include Plymouth, Camborne, Redruth, St Austell, Penryn.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Truro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering inflated prices. It’s advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Truro

Most Bath to Truro trains use the Bath Spa to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Truro
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · €2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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