Plymouth to Truro train with Great Western Rail

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Truro

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest

$14

Average

$20

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

07:54PM1h05

Plymouth

08:59PMTruro

$141One-way

0 transfers

05:15AM1h11

Plymouth

06:26AMTruro

$211One-way

0 transfers

09:10AM1h21

Plymouth

10:31AMTruro

$211One-way

0 transfers

09:45AM1h13

Plymouth

10:58AMTruro

$221One-way

0 transfers

10:41AM1h19

Plymouth

12:00PMTruro

$221One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Plymouth to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€19 Average price	€12 Average price Cheapest
1h 45m Average duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 41m Average duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Fastest train times from Plymouth to Truro

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Fastest Journey

1 h 5 m

Average

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

Distance

66 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Plymouth for Truro every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:54PM1h05

Plymouth

08:59PMTruro

$141One-way

0 transfers

05:15AM1h11

Plymouth

06:26AMTruro

$211One-way

0 transfers

09:45AM1h13

Plymouth

10:58AMTruro

$221One-way

0 transfers

01:43PM1h15

Plymouth

02:58PMTruro

$221One-way

0 transfers

12:43PM1h15

Plymouth

01:58PMTruro

$221One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Truro

United Kingdom

Trains from Plymouth to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

40 miles (65 km)

Average train duration

1h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$10 (€9)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 5m

First train

05:15

Last train

19:54

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and first_great_western from Plymouth to Truro trains

Buy your official Great Western Rail, CrossCountry and first_great_western train tickets to Truro from Plymouth from $8 (€6) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

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.

Train information from Plymouth to Truro with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 1 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $8

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Plymouth and Truro. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Plymouth to Truro with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $11
CrossCountry frequency: 1 a day

Discover the Comfort of the Plymouth to Truro Train Journey

Traveling from Plymouth to Truro has never been more convenient with the reliable train services connecting these two vibrant cities. When you board a train from Plymouth to Truro at Devonport, you can expect a comfortable ride that showcases the scenic beauty of the region. Trains from Plymouth to Truro are a popular choice for both locals and tourists looking for a seamless journey, arriving at Truro. This route not only offers a smooth travel experience but also frequent departures throughout the day to fit any schedule. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring Cornwall, enjoying the views from the Plymouth to Truro train is simply unrivaled.

Discover Cheap Plymouth to Truro Train Ticket Prices

When planning your trip from Plymouth to Truro, you might wonder about the cost of train tickets. You can find a range of prices, starting with the cheapest option at just $10 (€9). On average, travelers can expect to pay around $23 (€19) for a train ticket on this route. To find the best travel deals, consider booking your journey during the off-peak month of November, when demand is lower and you can enjoy off-season pricing and less crowded trains while traveling along this scenic route.

Train Plymouth to Truro with Great Western Railway and CrossCountry

Traveling by train from Plymouth to Truro offers convenient and comfortable options, primarily operated by Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. These services provide both regional and long-distance journeys, ensuring flexibility for all types of travelers. Rest assured, these trains boast modern features such as comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and on-board refreshments, allowing you to relax and enjoy the stunning Cornish landscapes from the window. Both Great Western Railway and CrossCountry ensure reliable service with regular departures, making your journey between Devon and Cornwall seamless and hassle-free.

Explore Plymouth to Truro Train Times and Schedule

The journey from Plymouth to Truro offers a scenic route through the heart of the UK. Covering a distance of 40 miles (65 km), the average train journey takes approximately 1h 5m, providing a comfortable and efficient travel experience for passengers.

There are a multitude of options when it comes to planning your trip from Plymouth to Truro, with 6 trains running daily. This extensive schedule ensures that trains are available seven days a week, giving you the flexibility to travel on any day that suits your itinerary.

Typically, the first train from Plymouth to Truro departs at around 05:15, allowing for an early start to your day. If you prefer traveling later, the last train usually leaves at 19:54, offering plenty of choice for both early birds and night owls alike.

Plan your journey with our comprehensive Plymouth to Truro train schedule to ensure a seamless travel experience.

FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to Truro

FAQs: Travel by train from Plymouth to Truro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Truro.

Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Truro can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Plymouth to Truro is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Plymouth to Truro train time is 1 h 5 min covering the 40 mile (65 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Plymouth to Truro leaves at 5: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Plymouth to Truro leaves at 10: 45 PM.

Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Plymouth to Truro with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best Plymouth to Truro train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Plymouth and Truro to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 45 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Plymouth, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Truro, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Truro from Plymouth is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Plymouth to Truro is March.

You have options as you can travel from Plymouth to Truro 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Plymouth to Truro

Plymouth

Truro

The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Truro.

Plymouth

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30

Shopping

Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket

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 the station subway. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's

Public transit options for Plymouth

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

Devonport

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Address

Devonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4QN

Distance to city center

2 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: No
Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Public transit options for Devonport