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

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

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

20

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 $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

Of the 20 trains that leave Truro station (TRU) for London Paddington (PAD) on Thu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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 RailwayG14917
    10:29 PM6h35
    Truro station (TRU)
    5:04 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34577
    10:58 AM4h32
    Truro station (TRU)
    3:30 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34562
    7:49 AM4h40
    Truro station (TRU)
    12:29 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34572
    9:53 AM4h36
    Truro station (TRU)
    2:29 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34566
    8:54 AM4h35
    Truro station (TRU)
    1:29 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

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

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Trains from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 18m.

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 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
4:36 AM
Last train
10:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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)

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, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14925
Delayed
10:47 AM 11:43 AMTruro station (TRU)
4h46
4:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG14925+CrossCountryG01082
Delayed
12:15 PM 11:55 AMTruro station (TRU)
4h34
4:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48440 · V04628
On time
12:29 PM Truro station (TRU)
5h00
5:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48442 · W34589
On time
1:54 PM Truro station (TRU)
4h30
6:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15459 · V04225
On time
2:29 PM Truro station (TRU)
4h55
7:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14930
On time
3:22 PM Truro station (TRU)
5h01
8:23 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC48443 · G14930
On time
3:29 PM Truro station (TRU)
4h54
8:23 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15460 · W35202+CrossCountryG00735
On time
3:54 PM Truro station (TRU)
5h16
9:10 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayV04622 · V04224
On time
4:51 PM Truro station (TRU)
4h33
9:24 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15208 · W34601
On time
5:29 PM Truro station (TRU)
5h05
10:34 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48445 · V04233
On time
5:54 PM Truro station (TRU)
6h05
11:59 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG66829+Great Western RailwayW34530
On time
6:52 PM Truro station (TRU)
5h47
12:39 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14917
On time
10:29 PM Truro station (TRU)
6h35
5:04 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Great Western RailwayW345555:36 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h18
9:54 AM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayV24828 · G149216:40 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h48
11:28 AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15456 · W345597:07 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h59
12:06 PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW345627:49 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h40
12:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345668:54 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h35
1:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW345729:53 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h36
2:29 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW3457710:58 AM Truro station (TRU)
4h32
3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) 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 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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

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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$333 (€271)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€250)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 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
Train ticket prices from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $123 (€100).
The train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 4h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:36 AM.
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 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available 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 Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD).
Popular day trips by train from London Paddington (PAD) include Reading, Maidenhead, Oxford, Swindon, Slough.
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.
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 Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD)

Most Truro station (TRU) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Truro to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro station (TRU) and London Paddington (PAD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Truro
Arrival train stations in London
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Truro from Truro city centre

Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · $2 · every ~20 min

Truro train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Truro.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Truro.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Truro.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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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