Truro to Bristol train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€69

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Truro to Bristol will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Truro for Bristol on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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 Rail
05:30PM3h26
Truro
08:56PMBristol
231One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
06:55PM4h09
Truro
11:04PMBristol
781One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
10:55AM3h29
Truro
02:24PMBristol
791One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
08:53AM3h34
Truro
12:27PMBristol
801One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:36AM3h48
Truro
08:24AMBristol
851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Truro to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 217 km

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Bus

€73

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

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National Express

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Live departures

Truro to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Bristol trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western1:54 PM Truro
3h31
5:25 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
cross_country4:36 AM Truro
3h48
8:24 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:53 AM Truro
3h34
12:27 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
cross_country10:55 AM Truro
3h29
2:24 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Truro to Bristol is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Truro to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Truro to Bristol 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 Truro to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to Bristol

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Trains from Truro to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 15m.

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 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
04:46
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 €15

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Truro to Bristol trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Truro and Bristol from €15. 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€23
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€46
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€200
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
€154
first_great_western frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Truro to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Truro to Bristol can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Truro to Bristol is €73; 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 Truro to Bristol is 3h 15m 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 Truro to Bristol leaves at 4:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Truro to Bristol leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Truro to Bristol with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Truro to Bristol, you can count on Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Truro and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bristol from Truro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Truro to Bristol is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and Bristol including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Truro to Bristol

Truro
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your trip from Truro to Bristol.
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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
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Truro
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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