Gloucester to Truro train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Truro

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gloucester to Truro will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gloucester for Truro every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

  • CrossCountry
    7:404h53
    Gloucester
    12:33Truro
    £701One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 265 km

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£70

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 22m

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30m

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10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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Live departures

Gloucester to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Truro trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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CrossCountry7:40 Gloucester
4h53
12:33 Truro0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gloucester to Truro

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Trains from Gloucester to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 4h 53m.

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
Coach from £34
Distance
265 km
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
5:36
Last train
18:52
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Gloucester to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Gloucester and Truro from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
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

FAQs: Gloucester to Truro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Gloucester to Truro covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Truro is 265 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Gloucester to Truro departs at 18:52.
Trains from Gloucester to Truro run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Truro.
To get from Gloucester to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Truro.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Truro is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Truro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Gloucester to Truro.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Truro

Gloucester
Truro
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Truro.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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