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How to get from Edinburgh to Truro?

Are you planning to travel to Truro from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Truro, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Truro, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Truro, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Truro trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Truro, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Truro bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Truro, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Truro train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Truro train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Edinburgh Truro

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Truro is perfect if you want to travel to Truro in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Truro.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Truro transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Truro

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Truro
United Kingdom
England
Distance
401 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Truro easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Truro easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Truro that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Truro with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Truro

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Truro?
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Truro is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Truro is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Truro is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Truro can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Truro journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Truro?
On-board services Modern buses between Edinburgh and Truro are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Truro are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Truro (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Truro, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Truro are usually much slower than trains to Truro to cover the 401 mi distance.
Comfort Edinburgh-Truro buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Truro?
Speed Edinburgh to Truro trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Truro are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Truro generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Edinburgh Truro train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Edinburgh Truro train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Truro?

Edinburgh departure bus stations

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Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Truro arrival coach stations

Truro
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Truro Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Truro

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Truro and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Truro trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Edinburgh and Truro. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Edinburgh-Truro journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Edinburgh to Truro. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Truro.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Edinburgh-Truro tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Truro during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Edinburgh-Truro ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Truro.

coach Edinburgh Truro

The average price of a bus ticket for the Edinburgh-Truro route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Edinburgh to Truro on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Edinburgh from Truro varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Truro, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Edinburgh-Truro coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Edinburgh and Truro usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Edinburgh-Truro bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Edinburgh-Truro bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Edinburgh Truro

National Express
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Trains Edinburgh Truro

To get the best deals on train tickets between Edinburgh and Truro, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Truro. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Edinburgh to Truro can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Edinburgh to Truro, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Edinburgh and Truro are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Truro at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Truro

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Edinburgh Truro

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Truro depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Truro, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Truro also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Edinburgh Truro to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Truro, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Truro

Blablacar
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