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How to get from Penzance to Truro?

Are you planning to travel to Truro from Penzance 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 Penzance to Truro, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Penzance 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 Penzance and Truro, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Penzance Truro trip.

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

Penzance to Truro bus

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

Penzance to Truro train

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

Carpooling Penzance Truro

Carpooling between Penzance 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 Penzance or Truro.

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

Travel information for Penzance Truro

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

Plan your trip from Penzance 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 Penzance 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 Penzance and Truro with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Penzance and Truro

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Penzance to Truro?
Prices Coach tickets from Penzance 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Penzance and Truro are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Penzance and Truro, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Penzance to Truro are usually much slower than trains to Truro to cover the 24 mi distance.
Comfort Penzance-Truro buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Penzance to Truro?
Economical Carpooling from Penzance to Truro is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Penzance 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 Penzance to Truro is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Penzance 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 Penzance 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 train from Penzance to Truro?
Comfort Trains between Penzance and Truro generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Penzance or Truro are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Penzance to Truro trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Penzance Truro train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Penzance Truro train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

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Truro arrival coach stations

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Truro Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Penzance and Truro

Have you decided to travel from Penzance 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 Penzance to Truro trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Penzance to Truro. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Truro, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Penzance 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 Penzance-Truro journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Penzance 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.

coach Penzance Truro

Buses between Penzance 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.

The duration of the bus journey between Penzance and Truro usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Truro for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Penzance 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Penzance-Truro bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Penzance and Truro are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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 Penzance-Truro coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Penzance Truro

National Express
National Express
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Trains Penzance Truro

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

The average train journey time from Penzance to Truro depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Truro are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Penzance 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.

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

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

On-board catering options on trains between Penzance and Truro, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Penzance to Truro

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Penzance Truro

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Penzance and Truro. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Penzance to Truro depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

The average cost of a carpool from Penzance 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 Penzance to Truro, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Penzance 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.

Carpooling platform Penzance Truro

Blablacar
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