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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Truro

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

372 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Truro will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Truro on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 372 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western RailP22668
12:05PM4h23
London Paddington (PAD)
04:28PMTruro station (TRU)
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22671 · P22975
01:03PM4h58
London Paddington (PAD)
06:01PMTruro station (TRU)
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP22666 · P22972
11:03AM4h29
London Paddington (PAD)
03:32PMTruro station (TRU)
$1311One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP22664
10:03AM4h21
London Paddington (PAD)
02:24PMTruro station (TRU)
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22662 · P31313
09:03AM4h30
London Paddington (PAD)
01:33PMTruro station (TRU)
$1901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 231 miles (372 km)

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€101

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€141

Average price

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

London to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Truro trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP22661
On time
8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h26
12:29 PM Truro station (TRU)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22662 · P31313
On time
9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h30
1:33 PM Truro station (TRU)
1 transfer
great_westernP22664
On time
10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h21
2:24 PM Truro station (TRU)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22666 · P22972
On time
11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h29
3:32 PM Truro station (TRU)
1 transfer
great_westernP22668
On time
12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
4h23
4:28 PM Truro station (TRU)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22671 · P22975
On time
1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
4h58
6:01 PM Truro station (TRU)
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Truro?

The best time to book your train from London to Truro is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Truro route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Truro per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Truro.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Truro

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Trains from London to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€52) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 4h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)
Distance
231 miles (372 km)
Average train duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€52)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
05:17
Last train
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from London to Truro trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between London and Truro from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€52)
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€254)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Truro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Truro by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from London to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m, and the distance is 231 miles (372 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully explore Truro, including its historic sites, local shops, and surrounding natural beauty, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The train from London to Truro takes 4h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from London to Truro is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast as it travels through areas like Somerset and Devon.
The last train from London to Truro leaves at 11:50 PM.
The distance by train from London to Truro is 231 miles (372 km).
Train ticket prices from London to Truro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€52), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The train station in London that goes to Truro is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Truro station (TRU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Truro.
The cheapest way to get from London to Truro is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
There is no high speed train available from London to Truro.
The first train from London to Truro leaves at 5:17 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Truro.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Truro. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Truro

London
Truro
The major train station for departures in London is Acton Main Line. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Main Line for your trip from London to Truro.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acton Main Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 21:30 Saturday 06:10 - 21:30 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platforms 1 (to Croydon/Sutton/London Bridge) and platform 2 (to Victoria) via lift. During times of engineering work trains may stop on platform 3/4 which do not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Station Road entrance ticket barriers.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are unheated waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Side entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 Station. Level access to Platforms 1 and 4 from separate entrances. Steps to Platforms 2/3. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Barnes
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham: Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop B To Hounslow / Richmond : Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop A Buses that start / terminate at Barnes will use Queens Ride bus stand

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