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How to get fromPortsmouth to Truroby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Portsmouth to Truro by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Trurotrain train Reading - Penzance / ...
    6h 14m
    £106–195

  2. Drive  211.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Trurocar car 211.5 mi
    4h
    £54–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    9h 35m
    £55–97

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    7h 43m
    £134–451

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    7h 17m
    £91–186

  6. Train, line 19 bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bath Spatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus bus 19
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Trurotrain train
    8h 54m
    £120–191

Portsmouth to Truro by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Truro, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Truro via Westbury (Wilts) in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 35m.

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