Croydon to Truro train with Southern

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Compare train and flight for Croydon to Truro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 369 km

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£85

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£17

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6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Croydon to Truro

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Trains from Croydon to Truro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 369 km distance in 5h 37m.

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 £17
Distance
369 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
04:02
Last train
20:57
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 £17

Train companies: Southern from Croydon to Truro trainsSouthern trains will get you between Croydon and Truro from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£242
Southern frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Croydon to Truro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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
The cost of a train ticket from Croydon to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Croydon to Truro covers a distance of 369 km and takes approximately 5h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Croydon to Truro is 369 km.
The first train from Croydon to Truro leaves at 4:02.
The last train from Croydon to Truro departs at 20:57.
Trains from Croydon to Truro run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Croydon to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Croydon to Truro.
To get from Croydon to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Croydon to Truro.
The train station in Croydon that goes to Truro is East Croydon (ECR), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Truro is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Croydon 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 Croydon to Truro offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including the rolling hills of Somerset and the rugged coastline of Cornwall, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Croydon to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m one way. The trip runs 1 time per day for trains, covering a distance of 369 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Croydon to Truro.

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Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Truro

Croydon
Truro
The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Truro.
Amenities at train station
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
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 access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
  • 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
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:15 Saturday 06:25 - 20:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent High street shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: B2 station category. Step free access available for platform 1 and 3 using the London Road car park entrance . This side gate is kept locked but has help buttons to request use. Step-free access via separate entrance to platform 4 (to Sutton).
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for West Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop B5 in Station Road Due to ongoing works, the stops for Rail Replacement bus services at West Croydon bus station are subject to regular change. Please check with local staff if intending to use this service.
  • Metro: London Trams (formerly Tramlink) services to Elmers End, Beckenham Junction and New Addington via East Croydon

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