Bristol to Truro train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Truro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€68

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€79

Fastest journey on Oct 07

3 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

3 h 45 m

Trains on Oct 07

6

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bristol to Truro will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol to Truro without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayY41595
    9:45 AM3h48
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    1:33 PMTruro station (TRU)
    €681One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayW34791
    10:45 AM3h41
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    2:26 PMTruro station (TRU)
    €811One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayG15171
    11:42 AM3h50
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    3:32 PMTruro station (TRU)
    €811One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayG14982
    12:45 PM3h43
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    4:28 PMTruro station (TRU)
    €811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW34782+CrossCountryG01131
    8:45 AM3h44
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:29 PMTruro station (TRU)
    €811One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Truro

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Trains from Bristol to Truro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 6m.

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 €15
Distance
217 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 €15

Live departures

Bristol to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Truro trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14982+CrossCountryW29862
Delayed
12:48 PM 12:45 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h43
4:28 PM Truro station (TRU)
1 transfer
Wednesday, October 7
Great Western RailwayG15166+CrossCountryG011308:11 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h48
11:59 AM Truro station (TRU)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34782+CrossCountryG011318:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h44
12:29 PM Truro station (TRU)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayY415959:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h48
1:33 PM Truro station (TRU)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayW3479110:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
2:26 PM Truro station (TRU)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayG1517111:42 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h50
3:32 PM Truro station (TRU)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG14982+CrossCountryW2986212:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h43
4:28 PM Truro station (TRU)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bristol to Truro trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Bristol to Truro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Truro.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Truro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Truro.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol to Truro trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Truro from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€24
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€30
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Truro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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
Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Truro can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol to Truro is €66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bristol to Truro is 3h 6m to travel the 217 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bristol to Truro leaves at 5:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bristol to Truro leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Bristol to Truro which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bristol to Truro, you can count on CrossCountry, Great Western Railway for the best way to get you to Truro. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bristol and Truro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Truro from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Truro including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol to Truro

Most Bristol to Truro trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Truro
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

MontpelierMontpelier station, Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, City of, BS6 5EEParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre

Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
76, 75, 73 · 15m · €4 · every ~53 min

Montpelier train station facilities and services

Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpelier: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

RedlandRedland station, South Road, Redland, Bristol, City of, BS6 6QPParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre

Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus72 · 6m · €4 · every ~8 min
72 · 12m · €4 · every ~8 min

Redland train station facilities and services

Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Redland.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Redland: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Redland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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