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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 €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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€12 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Plymouth to Truro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Truro is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to Truro
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Truro:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Plymouth to Truro costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Truro as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Truro station (TRU).
- Buses mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Truro, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Truro by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Truro by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western.
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