How to travel from Bristol to Truro

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Compare bus and train 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 33m. 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 $37.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$78

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

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2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Truro is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Truro:

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Truro costing on average $78 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Truro is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Truro take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Truro including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Truro among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Bristol to Truro

How to get from Bristol to Truro by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bristol to Truro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX101 · NX504
    10:20 AM6h40
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    5:00 PMTruro
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX106
    11:30 PM6h35
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    6:05 AMTruro
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • CrossCountryC75459+Great Western RailwayP22665
    10:45 AM3h39
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    2:24 PMTruro station (TRU)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • CrossCountryC75054+Great Western RailwayP22661
    8:45 AM3h44
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:29 PMTruro station (TRU)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryC75133+Great Western RailwayP31313
    9:45 AM3h48
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    1:33 PMTruro station (TRU)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryC74848+Great Western RailwayP31305
    8:11 AM3h48
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:59 AMTruro station (TRU)
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 PM4h50
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    12:15 AMTruro, Bus Station
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX104 · NX504
    12:55 PM6h05
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    7:00 PMTruro
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX101 · NX504
    1:55 PM8h30
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:25 PMTruro
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Truro

Travel 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 Bristol to Truro.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Truro including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Truro is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Truro:

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Truro costing on average $78 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Truro is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Truro take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

The distance from Bristol to Truro is approximately 134 miles (217 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Truro is:
  • Around 6 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 bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Truro:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Truro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Truro by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Truro by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bristol to Truro:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Cross Country, first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Truro often also extend their vacation to go to London, Plymouth, Falmouth, Penzance, Penryn. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Truro and these popular destinations at a great price.

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