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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Truro
Showing times and prices for 19 Apr
Cheapest price
£320
Average price
£320
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Truro will cost around £320 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £320.
Fast trains
To travel from Leicester to Truro you need to make at least one change.
13:506h18Leicester20:08Truro£3201One-way1 change
- 13:506h18Leicester20:08Truro£3201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Truro
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £118.
Distance: 379 km
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£136 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Truro trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:50 Leicester | 6h18 | 20:08 Truro | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Leicester to Truro trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as east_midlands_trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Leicester to Truro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Truro.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Truro.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Truro.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Truro.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Truro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £118 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 6h 11m.
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 £39
Distance 379 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £118 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £39
Train companies: Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Truro from £39. 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
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£48
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£334
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£317
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Leicester to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £118, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from Leicester to Truro covers a distance of 379 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Leicester to Truro is 379 km.
The first train from Leicester to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Leicester to Truro departs at 22:29.
Trains from Leicester to Truro run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Truro.
To get from Leicester to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Truro.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Truro is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Leicester 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 Leicester to Truro offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and Exeter's charming countryside, before reaching the beautiful coastline of Cornwall.
A day trip from Leicester to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Leicester to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Truro
Leicester
Truro
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to Truro.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
The major train station for arrivals in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your journey to Truro from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Truro
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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