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Royal Cornwall Museum
Cornwall's leading museum, with archaeology, natural history, art, and Cornish culture collections. Essential for understanding the county in one visit.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newquay to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Truro will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Newquay 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 17 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.




Trains from Newquay to Truro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Truro trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:24 AM Newquay | 1h36 | 1:00 PM Truro | 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.
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Truro Railway Station -> Lemon Quay, Truro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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.

Most Newquay to Truro trains use the Newquay to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Newquay.
Wi-Fi is available at Newquay.
Ticket office support is available at Newquay.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newquay: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Newquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi firms for details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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