Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Truro station (TRU) for London Paddington (PAD) on Sat, Nov 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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 Rail
12:53PM4h32
Truro station (TRU)
05:25PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$961One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:40AM4h17
Truro station (TRU)
02:57PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$991One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:00PM4h40
Truro station (TRU)
08:40PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1311One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:56AM4h33
Truro station (TRU)
02:29PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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Flight

€105

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

€115

Average price

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

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4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP08213
On time
8:54 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h35
1:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP08215
On time
9:53 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h34
2:27 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP08216
On time
10:58 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h30
3:28 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD)

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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 $21 (€17)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 17m
First train
04:36
Last train
21:29

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $129 (€105) depending on the train type and class.
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Truro station (TRU) and London Paddington (PAD) from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 17m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Great Western Rail 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

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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$312 (€254)
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Truro to London Paddington is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m each way. The distance is 229 miles (370 km), with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
The train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 4h 17m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Truro to London Paddington is considered scenic, offering views of the Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes as it travels through picturesque areas of Southwest England.
Train ticket prices from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The distance by train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 9:29 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD).
The first train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, there is a direct train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD)

Truro
London
The major train station for departures in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your trip from Truro to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
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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