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Taunton to Truro train timetable
Travelling from Taunton to Truro, the fastest train takes 2h 39m with an average travel time of 2h 55m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:35 and the last at 23:04. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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12:46 Taunton | 2h 46m, 1 change | 15:32 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:48 Taunton | 2h 40m, Direct | 16:28 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:17 Taunton | 2h 44m, Direct | 17:01 Truro | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:45 Taunton | 3h 16m, 1 change | 18:01 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:45 Taunton | 2h 55m, Direct | 18:40 Truro | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Taunton to Truro train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Taunton 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.
Taunton to Truro train travel guide
The train journey from Taunton to Truro combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Taunton, you can get to Truro in just 2h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Taunton to Truro?
The average ticket fare from Taunton to Truro is about €14.45, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Taunton to Truro?
What is the fastest train from Taunton to Truro?
The fastest train journey time from Taunton to Truro is 2h 39m . 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 Taunton to Truro?
No, there are no direct trains from Taunton 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 Taunton to Truro?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Taunton to Truro trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Taunton 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 Taunton 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Taunton to Truro trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Taunton 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Taunton to Truro route?
The train from Taunton to Truro is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Taunton to Truro train tickets

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