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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Truro
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Truro will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave London for Truro every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 372 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus16:008h15London, Victoria Coach Station0:15Truro, Bus Station£301One-way0 changes
NX5048:308h30London, Victoria Coach Station17:00Truro, Green Lane£551One-way0 changes- NX50410:308h30London, Victoria Coach Station19:00Truro, Green Lane£551One-way0 changes
- NX50413:308h55London, Victoria Coach Station22:25Truro, Green Lane£551One-way0 changes
- NX032 · NX50410:208h40London, Hammersmith Bridge Road19:00Truro, Green Lane£681One-way1 change
- FlixBus16:008h15London, Victoria Coach Station0:15Truro, Bus Station£301One-way0 changes
- NX5048:308h30London, Victoria Coach Station17:00Truro, Green Lane£551One-way0 changes
- NX50410:308h30London, Victoria Coach Station19:00Truro, Green Lane£551One-way0 changes
- NX032 · NX50410:208h40London, Hammersmith Bridge Road19:00Truro, Green Lane£681One-way1 change
- NX50413:308h55London, Victoria Coach Station22:25Truro, Green Lane£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 372 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price | £111 Average Price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Truro bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Truro coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h15 | 0:15 Truro, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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| NX504 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h30 | 17:00 Truro, Green Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX032 · NX504 | 10:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 8h40 | 19:00 Truro, Green Lane | 1 change | |
| NX504 | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h30 | 19:00 Truro, Green Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Truro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 8h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 372 km |
Average bus duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 5:23 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to TruroYou can travel by bus between London to Truro with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Truro
Things to do in Truro
Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.
- Recommended
Lemon Street Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft in changing exhibitions, close to Truro Cathedral and city shops.
- Recommended
The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Contemporary arts venue with exhibitions by regional and national artists, plus talks and events in a converted chapel setting.
- Recommended
Boscawen Street
Main city square with shops, events and seating, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral approach.
- Recommended
Lemon Street
Attractive Georgian street lined with grand townhouses, independent businesses and elegant architecture near the centre.
Victoria Gardens
Riverside green space with lawns, memorials and paths, useful for a quiet break close to the city centre.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped case. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and closely tied to local mining history.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Free Cornish Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from Cornwall, usually with mixed local fish, shellfish, onions and potatoes. It showcases the county’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, often baked with currants and served split with butter. It reflects the county’s old trade links.
Tabbs Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant in Truro serving refined British cooking with local produce. Stylish but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Hooked! Restaurant and Bar
Popular waterside fish restaurant and shop known for fresh Cornish seafood, simple cooking and a relaxed modern setting near Truro.
The Pier House
Long-established Truro institution for traditional fish and chips, with restaurant seating and reliable portions in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but summer stays and tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are reasonable, while fine dining and peak-season lodging cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is normal.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Truro Bus Station -> Truro Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless Tap and Cap is available on Transport for Cornwall buses; tap on and tap off to get the capped fare automatically.
- Single bus fares in Cornwall are capped at £3, and the Cornwall day ticket is £5 for unlimited bus travel across Cornwall.
Buses from London to Truro
National Express provide the easiest and most frequent coach travel from London to Truro. Direct buses from London to Truro depart London four times a day. Coach travel between these two destinations means a journey time of approximately 7-8 hours. Coaches depart from Lonodn Victoria Coach Station which can be easily accessed from anywhere in the capital via rail, tube or bus. Services for Truro have a second London pick-up point at Heathrow Airport. Coaches then arrive at Truro Bus Station which is located to the west of the Town Centre, close to the main shops, hotels and amenities.
Taking the Bus from London
Buses from London to Truro depart from London Victoria Coach Station, adjacent to Victoria Railway Station. Both the coach and train stations have good transport links with the city, the areas South of London and the South Coast, by underground, bus and regional trains. London has several night bus routes, while car rental and taxis are available at London Victoria Coach Station.
Getting into Truro by Bus
Truro is the county town of Cornwall, Britain's most Westerly region. Truro's wealth grew from Cornwall's tin mining and its location as a port town, with Truro becoming a city in the early 20th century when its cathedral was completed. The city sits on the River Truro and is surrounded by the historic gardens and rural areas of Pencalenick, Trelissick and Tregothnan. Attractions in Truro include the beautiful Gothic-Revival cathedral, as well as its Georgian architecture and local markets. Buses from London to Truro arrive at Truro Bus Station on Green Street, next to Lemon Quay. First Devon and Cornwall Buses operate routes around the city and out to surrounding villages and small towns. A large Park and Ride scheme, based at Langarth Park in Threemilestone, helps to keep the historic centre free of traffic congestion, as well as linking the city to Truro College, the railway station, the Royal Cornwall Hospital and the Royal Cornwall Museum. A taxi rank is located at Truro Bus Station.
FAQs: London to Truro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Truro by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Truro can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Truro is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Truro is 8h 10m to travel the 372 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Truro leaves at 5:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Truro leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from London to Truro with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Truro, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Truro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Truro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Marble Arch, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Golders Green Station, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Eltham, London, Lewisham, London, Elephant and Castle, London, St John's Wood, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Lithos Road . When arriving in Truro , you can end your route in coach stations like Truro, Bus Station, Truro, Green Lane, Penryn, Commercial Road, Tresillian, A390 (Fal Garage), Newquay, Bus Station, Penryn, Falmouth University.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Truro, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Truro from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Truro is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Truro including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Truro:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Truro for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Truro depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Truro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Truro:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Truro:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Truro. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Truro with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Truro with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Truro with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Truro
Most London to Truro buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Truro, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Truro, Green Lane. Use this guide to compare London and Truro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Truro
Which London station do buses to Truro leave from?
Buses from London to Truro leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 22m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 27m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 19m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
London, Marble ArchLondon W2 2UH, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Marble Arch from London city centre
London, Marble Arch is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
94 · 15m · £2 · every ~29 min
23 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
N113, 139 · 20m · £2 · every ~29 min
N207 · 21m · £2 · every ~6 min
SubwayCentral · 4m · £2 · every ~95 min
London, Marble Arch bus station facilities and services
London, Marble Arch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Marble Arch. ATMs are available at London, Marble Arch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Marble Arch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Marble Arch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Marble Arch: Wheelchair accessible stop.
Which Truro station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Truro most often arrive at Truro, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Truro, Green Lane, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Truro arrival station.
Truro, Bus Station5 Green St, Truro TR1 2LH, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro, Bus Station from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Truro, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Truro, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro, Bus Station: Accessible parking and seating.
Truro, Green LaneTruro TR1 2HS, UK
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