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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Truro:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Truro costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Truro
How to get from Bristol to Truro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Truro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:25 PM4h50Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:15 AMTruro, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:25 PM4h50Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:15 AMTruro, Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W298681:45 PM3h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:01 PMTruro station (TRU)$971One-way0 transfers
Other options
G664726:40 AM3h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:57 AMTruro station (TRU)$391One-way0 transfers
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Y415959:45 AM3h48Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:33 PMTruro station (TRU)$701One-way1 transfer
G149777:38 AM3h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:59 AMTruro station (TRU)$851One-way0 transfers
NX10611:30 PM6h35Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:05 AMTruro$311One-way0 transfers
GW626200 · W3477411:50 PM7h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:06 AMTruro station (TRU)$371One-way1 transfer
NX104 · NX50412:55 PM5h35Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:30 PMTruro$501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Truro:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Truro costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Truro as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Truro station (TRU).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Truro, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Truro by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Truro by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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