How to travel from Plymouth to Truro

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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 $8.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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$10

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$10

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Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

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1h 13m

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30m

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2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Plymouth to Truro

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
10:35PM1h40
Plymouth
12:15AMTruro
$61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
10:35PM1h40
Plymouth
12:15AMTruro
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
10:35PM1h40
Plymouth
12:15AMTruro
$61One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
10:30PM1h40
Plymouth
12:10AMTruro
$91One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:00PM2h10
Plymouth
10:10PMTruro
$121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Truro.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Plymouth and Truro including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Truro is a bus with an average price of $6 (€4).

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

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Truro costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Truro is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Truro take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

The distance from Plymouth to Truro is approximately 41 miles (66 km).
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Truro is:
  • Around 6 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plymouth to Truro:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plymouth to Truro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, 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 Plymouth to Truro:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Cross Country, first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Plymouth to Truro often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, 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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