There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Truro to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 36m£60–107Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 35m£11–21Drive 121.9 mi
- Drive from Truro to Somersetcar 121.9 mi
2h 24m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Verriersbus 404
5h 20m£23–40
Truro to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Somerset is to bus via Plymouth which costs £11 - £21 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Verriers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Truro and Somerset is 144 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Truro to Somerset, including transfers.
Truro to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Truro to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Somerset, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Huntworth Lane M5 via Plymouth Coach Station in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- 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 Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Truro to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Verriers station.
Truro to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Somerset is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Truro to Somerset.
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