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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxford to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $248 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Truro is a bus with an average price of $99 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Truro:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Truro costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to Truro costing on average $248 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Truro is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Truro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Truro among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $114 (€93) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.01 (€-24.55). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oxford to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Truro trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:30 PM Oxford | 5h07 | 9:37 PM Truro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oxford to Truro by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Oxford to Truro trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Oxford to Truro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Truro.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Truro.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Truro.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Truro.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $86 (€71) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 28m.
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 $86 (€71)
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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 $86 (€71)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Truro from $86 (€71). 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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€226)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Truro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Truro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€82), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train from Oxford to Truro takes 4h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Oxford to Truro leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Oxford to Truro is 194 miles (313 km).
The last train from Oxford to Truro leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Truro.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Truro.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Truro is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Truro is by bus, with a cost of around $86 (€71).
The train journey from Oxford to Truro offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Cotswolds, the rolling countryside of Somerset, and the stunning coastal landscapes of Devon and Cornwall.
A day trip from Oxford to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m and the distance is 194 miles (313 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Truro, including its historic sites, local shops, and surrounding natural beauty, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Truro.
Since neither Oxford nor Truro are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Truro include Plymouth, Camborne, Redruth, St Austell, Penryn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Truro among Omio's users.
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 Oxford to Truro
Oxford
Truro
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Truro.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. 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: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
The major train station for arrivals in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your journey to Truro from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Truro
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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