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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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€13 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Truro to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Truro to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Truro to Plymouth
Travel to Plymouth 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 Truro to Plymouth.

There are 2 travel options from Truro to Plymouth: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Truro to Plymouth is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Truro to Plymouth:
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€11) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Plymouth from Truro is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 6 min.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 22 min on average.
Plymouth is approximately 40 miles (65 km) away from Truro.
The average frequency per day from Truro to Plymouth is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Truro to Plymouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Truro to Plymouth:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Truro to Plymouth depart from Truro, Bus Station to Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Most travelers catch their train from Truro and arrive in Plymouth.
The following travel companies offer services from Truro to Plymouth:
- National Express can get you to Plymouth by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Truro to Plymouth for $12 (€11) on Omio.
- Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western can get you to Plymouth by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Great Western Rail from Truro to Plymouth for $8 (€7) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Truro to Plymouth with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct buses per day with.
- Direct trains with Cross Country or first_great_western with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Plymouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Plymouth from Truro.
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