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Plymouth to Truro train timetable
The journey from Plymouth to Truro on the fastest train in 1 hour 9 minutes, usually 1 hour 15 minutes. Each day, 31 trains leave from Plymouth, starting at 05:33 and ending at 22:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:46 Plymouth | 1 hour 14 minutes, Direct | 19:00 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:21 Plymouth | 1 hour 9 minutes, Direct | 19:30 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:30 Plymouth | 1 hour 28 minutes, Direct | 19:58 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:25 Plymouth | 1 hour 14 minutes, Direct | 20:39 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:29 Plymouth | 1 hour 16 minutes, Direct | 21:45 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Plymouth to Truro train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Plymouth to Truro with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Plymouth to Truro train travel guide
Taking the train from Plymouth to Truro is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Plymouth, you can arrive at Truro in just 1 hour 9 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Plymouth to Truro?
The average fare from Plymouth to Truro is approximately €4.87, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Plymouth to Truro by train?
What is the fastest train from Plymouth to Truro?
The fastest train journey time from Plymouth to Truro is 1 hour 9 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Truro?
No, there are no direct trains from Plymouth to Truro. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Plymouth to Truro?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Plymouth to Truro trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Plymouth to Truro trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Plymouth to Truro is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Plymouth to Truro trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Plymouth to Truro route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Plymouth to Truro route?
The Plymouth to Truro route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Plymouth to Truro train tickets

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