Truro to Cardiff bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Truro to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £107.

Distance: 189 km

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£29

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£128

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9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 30m

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5h 11m

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4h 41m

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Live departures

Truro to Cardiff bus times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Cardiff coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express22:20 Truro
8h20
06:40 Cardiff0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Truro to Cardiff

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Buses from Truro to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
189 km
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:35
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 Truro to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Truro to Cardiff with National Express for as low as £20. 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
4 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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FAQs: Truro to Cardiff coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Truro to Cardiff can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Truro to Cardiff is £29; 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 Truro to Cardiff is 7h 50m to travel the 189 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 Truro to Cardiff leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Truro to Cardiff leaves at 23:35.
There are 5 coaches a day from Truro to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Truro to Cardiff, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Truro and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cardiff from Truro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Truro to Cardiff is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and Cardiff including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Truro to Cardiff:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Truro to Cardiff for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Truro to Cardiff 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 Truro to Cardiff.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Truro to Cardiff:
  • 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 Truro to Cardiff:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Truro to Cardiff.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Truro to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Truro to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Truro to Cardiff with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Cardiff

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Cardiff
The major coach station for departures in Truro is Truro, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro, Bus Station for your trip from Truro to Cardiff.
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