The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Truro
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
379 km
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 £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leicester 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 379 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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.




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 £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £198.
Distance: 379 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £198 Average Price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Truro trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:47 Leicester | 7h12 | 11:59 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:50 Leicester | 6h42 | 14:32 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Truro
Trains from Leicester to Truro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 379 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 22:29 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Truro trainsGreat Western Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Truro from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Truro
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
- Car Park: Short stay car park
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: P3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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