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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Truro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£64
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£64
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
11 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
11 h 19 m
Buses on 20 Oct
1
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Truro will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £64.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 buses from Brighton to Truro, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 11 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 19 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 19 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.
5:4111h19Brighton17:00Truro£641One-way0 changes
- 5:4111h19Brighton17:00Truro£641One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 353 km distance in 8h 58m.
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 353 km |
Average bus duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 58m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Brighton to Truro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Truro coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:41 Brighton | 11h19 | 17:00 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brighton to Truro coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Brighton to Truro.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to Truro.
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to TruroYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Truro with National Express for as low as £50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 National Express Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest National Express Price
£50
National Express frequency
6 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.
Best day trips from Truro by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Truro are Falmouth, Newquay, St Ives, Penzance and Padstow. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Truro on Omio.
Day trip from Truro to Falmouth by bus
Why visit Falmouth for the day?
Falmouth is a Cornish harbour town known for its deep natural port, maritime history and creative atmosphere. A working waterfront, nearby beaches and sights such as Pendennis Castle give it an easy-going coastal character.
How to get from Truro to Falmouth by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:37, the last at 12:31. The fastest coach covers the 12 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Truro to Newquay by bus
Why visit Newquay for the day?
Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.
How to get from Truro to Newquay by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 3h 30m.
Day trip from Truro to St Ives by bus
Why visit St Ives for the day?
St Ives is a Cornish seaside town known for its beaches, harbour and long artistic tradition. Narrow lanes, galleries and a working waterfront give it a creative but grounded feel.
How to get from Truro to St Ives by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:20.
Day trip from Truro to Penzance by bus
Why visit Penzance for the day?
Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.
How to get from Truro to Penzance by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Truro to Padstow by bus
Why visit Padstow for the day?
Padstow is a small harbour town on Cornwall’s north coast, known for its fishing port and seafood. Narrow streets, estuary views and close ties to local food give it a traditional feel that becomes busy in summer.
FAQs: Brighton to Truro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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 Brighton to Truro can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Truro is £69; 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 Brighton to Truro is 8h 58m to travel the 353 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 Brighton to Truro leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brighton to Truro leaves at 23:20.
There are 6 coaches a day from Brighton to Truro which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brighton to Truro, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Truro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brighton and Truro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brighton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brighton, Preston Circus . When arriving in Truro , you can end your route in coach stations like Truro, Green Lane, Truro, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brighton, Preston Circus, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Truro, Green Lane, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brighton and Truro including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Truro for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brighton to Truro:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brighton 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Brighton to Truro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Truro:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brighton to Truro:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Truro.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brighton to Truro with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Truro with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brighton to Truro with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Truro
Most Brighton to Truro buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Truro, Green Lane station pair, with some services arriving at Truro, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Truro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brighton
Arrival bus stations in Truro
Which Brighton station do buses to Truro leave from?
Buses from Brighton to Truro leave from Brighton, Preston Circus. The station is 1 km from Brighton city centre at Brighton (Preston Circus), Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4QE, UK.
Brighton, Preston CircusBrighton (Preston Circus), Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4QE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Bus17 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
Brighton, Preston Circus bus station facilities and services
Brighton, Preston Circus 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 Brighton, Preston Circus. ATMs are available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton, Preston Circus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton, Preston Circus: Buses with accessibility features serve this stop.
Truro, Green LaneTruro TR1 2HS, UK
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.
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