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How to get fromTruro to Somersetby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Tauntontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    3h 36m
    £60–107
  2. Bus via Plymouth

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    4h 35m
    £11–21
  3. Drive  121.9 mi

    1. Drive from Truro to Somersetcar car 121.9 mi
    2h 24m
    £31–44
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Verriersbus bus 404
    5h 20m
    £23–40

Truro to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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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.

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