There are 3 ways to get from Somerset to Truro by train, bus, or car
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Somerset to Truro by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Truro is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Truro is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Truro station. However, there are services departing from Old Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Truro. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Somerset and Truro is 143 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Truro without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Somerset to Truro, including transfers.
Somerset to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Somerset to Truro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Truro is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Truro, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Truro every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Somerset to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Somerset to Truro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Truro is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Somerset to Truro.
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