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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Truro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
12 h 35 m
Buses on 20 Oct
1
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Truro will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 buses from Leicester to Truro, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 379 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
11:4012h35Leicester0:15Truro£411One-way0 changes
- 11:4012h35Leicester0:15Truro£411One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Truro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 379 km distance in 9h 35m.
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 379 km |
Average bus duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Leicester to Truro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 Leicester | 12h35 | 0:15 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Leicester to Truro coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Leicester to Truro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Truro.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Truro.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Truro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Truro.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Leicester to TruroYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Truro with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £30. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
2 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 National Express Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£49
National Express frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Leicester to Truro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Truro can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Truro is £37; 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 Leicester to Truro is 9h 35m to travel the 379 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 Leicester to Truro leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Truro leaves at 23:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Leicester to Truro which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester 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 Leicester and Truro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Truro including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Truro for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Truro:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester to Truro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Truro with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Truro with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Truro with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Truro
Most Leicester to Truro buses use the Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) to Truro, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Truro, Green Lane. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Truro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Truro
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · £1 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
Which Truro station do buses from Leicester arrive at?
Buses from Leicester 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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