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How to get from Plymouth to Truro?

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

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

Plymouth to Truro bus

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

Plymouth to Truro train

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

Carpooling Plymouth Truro

Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Truro.

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

Travel information for Plymouth Truro

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Truro

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Truro?
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Truro generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Plymouth to Truro trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Plymouth-Truro train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Plymouth Truro train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Plymouth Truro train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Truro?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Truro, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Truro are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Truro are usually much slower than trains to Truro to cover the 41 mi distance.
Comfort Plymouth-Truro buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Truro?
Flexible Carpooling from Plymouth to Truro is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Plymouth to Truro.
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Truro is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Plymouth to Truro.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Plymouth to Truro can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Plymouth departure bus stations

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Truro arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Plymouth and Truro

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

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Plymouth 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 Plymouth-Truro journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Plymouth-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 Plymouth-Truro ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Truro.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Plymouth-Truro tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Truro during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Plymouth Truro

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

The frequency of departures to Plymouth 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 Plymouth-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.

Buses between Plymouth 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.

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 Plymouth-Truro coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Plymouth 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.

Bus companies Plymouth Truro

National Express
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Trains Plymouth Truro

To get the best deals on train tickets between Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Plymouth to Truro. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Plymouth and Truro.

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

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

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Plymouth to Truro is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from Plymouth to Truro

CrossCountry
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First Great Western
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Carpool Plymouth Truro

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth 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.

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 Plymouth 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.

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

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Plymouth to Truro, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

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Blablacar
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