Brighton to Truro train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Truro

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

7 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton for Truro every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.

Great Western Rail
04:387h46
Brighton
12:24Truro
£941One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
04:568h09
Brighton
13:05Truro
£1531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 353 km

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Coach
Flight

£108

Average Price

£65

Average Price

Cheapest

£71

Average Price

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 38m

Average total duration

9h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Brighton to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Truro trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:23 Brighton
8h11
12:34 Truro0 changesdirect
south_west_trains04:43 Brighton
7h51
12:34 Truro0 changesdirect
great_western07:44 Brighton
6h50
14:34 Truro0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Truro

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Trains from Brighton to Truro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 6h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25
Distance
353 km
Average train duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
05:36
Last train
22:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Southern from Brighton to Truro trainsGreat Western Rail, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Truro from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£56
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 36m
Cheapest Price
£233
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Brighton to Truro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Truro by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Brighton to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 353 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Truro is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Truro Cathedral, Royal Cornwall Museum, and enjoy local shops and eateries.
The train distance from Brighton to Truro is 353 km.
To get from Brighton to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Brighton to Truro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Truro covers a distance of 353 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The first train from Brighton to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Truro is by flight, costing approximately £25.
The last train from Brighton to Truro departs at 22:01.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Truro is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
Trains from Brighton to Truro run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Truro.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Truro.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Truro.
The train journey from Brighton to Truro offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England, including the rolling hills of the South Downs and the coastal landscapes of Devon and Cornwall.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Truro

Brighton
Truro
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Truro.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Salt and Charcoal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Brighton
  • ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Brighton and Lewes
Public transport options for London Road (Brighton)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern services

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