Derby to Truro train with CrossCountry

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Truro

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£291

Average price

£317

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby to Truro will cost around £317 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £291.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Derby 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 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.

Cross Country
21:3112h00
Derby
09:31Truro
£2911One-way
1 change
Cross Country
14:315h34
Derby
20:05Truro
£3171One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
15:285h27
Derby
20:55Truro
£3171One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
06:106h18
Derby
12:28Truro
£3301One-way
1 change
Cross Country
07:286h04
Derby
13:32Truro
£3301One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Derby to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £236.

Distance: 385 km

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Flight
Coach

£66

Average Price

£236

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 13m

Average total duration

11h 43m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Derby to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Truro trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:10 Derby
6h18
12:28 Truro1 change
Cross Country07:28 Derby
6h04
13:32 Truro1 change
Cross Country08:28 Derby
5h51
14:19 Truro1 change
Cross Country09:31 Derby
6h01
15:32 Truro1 change
Cross Country10:31 Derby
5h44
16:15 Truro1 change

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07 Nov
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08 Nov
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09 Nov
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10 Nov
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Truro

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Trains from Derby to Truro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 385 km distance in 6h 57m.

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
385 km
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 57m
First train
05:36
Last train
21:40
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Derby to Truro trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Truro from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£50
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£293
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Derby to Truro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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 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, there is a direct train between Derby and Truro. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Derby to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Derby to Truro is 385 km.
Booking trains from Derby 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 Derby to Truro covers a distance of 385 km and takes approximately 6h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The first train from Derby to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Truro is by train, costing approximately £48.
The last train from Derby to Truro departs at 21:40.
The train station in Derby that goes to Truro is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
Trains from Derby to Truro run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Truro.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Truro.
There is no night train service from Derby to Truro.

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Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Truro

Derby
Truro
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Truro.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit

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