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How to get from Portsmouth to Truro?

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

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

Portsmouth to Truro bus

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

Portsmouth to Truro train

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

Carpooling Portsmouth Truro

Carpooling between Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth or Truro.

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

Travel information for Portsmouth Truro

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

Plan your trip from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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, South West Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portsmouth and Truro with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Truro

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Truro?
Friendliness Carpooling between Portsmouth and Truro is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Portsmouth to Truro.
Flexible Carpooling from Portsmouth to Truro is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portsmouth Truro journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Portsmouth to Truro.
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 Portsmouth to Truro?
On-board services Modern buses between Portsmouth and Truro are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Truro, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Portsmouth-Truro buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Truro are usually much slower than trains to Truro to cover the 179 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Portsmouth to Truro?
Accessibility Train stations in Portsmouth or Truro are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Portsmouth and Truro often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Portsmouth-Truro train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Portsmouth Truro train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Portsmouth Truro train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Portsmouth departure bus stations

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Portsmouth Departure Stations

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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 Portsmouth and Truro

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

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Portsmouth 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.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Portsmouth and Truro with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Truro.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Portsmouth-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 Portsmouth-Truro ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Truro.

coach Portsmouth Truro

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portsmouth-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.

The frequency of departures to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth-Truro coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Portsmouth Truro

National Express
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Trains Portsmouth Truro

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Truro.

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

Trains between Portsmouth 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.

Train tickets from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 possible to book a special seat on the train between Portsmouth and Truro. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Portsmouth to Truro

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
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Carpool Portsmouth Truro

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Portsmouth 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.

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 Portsmouth Truro to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth 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 seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Truro

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