There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Truro by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
4h 38m£55–224Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 27m£215–314Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504
10h 30m£61–157Drive 307.8 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Trurocar 307.8 mi
5h 26m£75–109Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
7h 49m£187–464Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 23m£149–310
Cambridge to Truro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Truro is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Truro is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs £50 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Truro station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Truro. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Truro via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Cambridge and Truro is 297 miles. The road distance is 309.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Truro without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 27m and costs £210 - £320.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Cambridge to Truro, including transfers.
Cambridge to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Truro train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Truro is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs £50 - £230. Alternatively, you can train via Birmingham, which costs £210 - £320 and takes 8h 27m, you could also bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Truro, England?
Ryanair UK flies from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Truro via Birmingham New Street in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Truro train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Truro is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Cambridge to Truro.
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