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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Truro
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 402 km
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Nottingham to Truro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Truro coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX450 · NX504 | 6:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 12h15 | 18:30 Truro, Green Lane | 1 change | |
| NX450 · NX504 | 8:20 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 13h50 | 22:10 Truro, Green Lane | 1 change | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 13h00 | 0:15 Truro, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 12h40 | 0:15 Truro, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 12h00 | 0:15 Truro, Bus Station | 1 change |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Nottingham to Truro.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 402 km distance in 12h 30m.
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 402 km |
Average bus duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 3:50 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 from Nottingham to TruroYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Truro with National Express for as low as £42. 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 Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
£53
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.
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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: Nottingham to Truro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Truro can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Truro is £48; 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 Nottingham to Truro is 12h 30m to travel the 402 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 Nottingham to Truro leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Truro leaves at 23:20.
There are 6 coaches a day from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Truro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nottingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14) . When arriving in Truro , you can end your route in coach stations like Truro, Bus Station, Truro, Green Lane, Newquay, Bus Station, Penryn, Falmouth University.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around 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 Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Truro is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Truro including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Truro:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Truro for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Truro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Truro:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Truro.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Truro with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Truro with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Truro with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Truro
Most Nottingham to Truro buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Truro, Green Lane station pair, with some services arriving at Truro, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Truro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Truro
Which Nottingham station do buses to Truro leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Truro leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · £4 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · £4 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) 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 Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · £4 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · £4 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · £4 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · £4 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Which Truro station do buses from Nottingham arrive at?
Buses from Nottingham 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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