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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Truro
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Truro will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool 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 378 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.
7:459h04Liverpool16:49Truro£821One-way0 changes
- 7:459h04Liverpool16:49Truro£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Truro
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 378 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£80 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Truro trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C16940+W29878+C42229 | On time 12:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 7h19 | 19:31 Truro station (TRU) | 2 changes | |
 W33715+ G38881+C42269+G01151 | Delayed 12:32 12:46Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 8h51 | 21:37 Truro station (TRU) | 5 changes | |
| C16945+W29885+Y41606 | On time 13:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 7h36 | 20:48 Truro station (TRU) | 2 changes | |
G38926+C42446 · C42237+ C07966 | Delayed 13:22 13:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 9h06 | 22:34 Truro station (TRU) | 3 changes | |
| G38926+W35199+G01156+C42237 | Delayed 13:22 13:32Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 9h02 | 22:34 Truro station (TRU) | 4 changes | |
| C16948+G01149+Y41606 · C42231 | On time 13:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 7h15 | 20:48 Truro station (TRU) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 8h 5m.
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 £23
Distance 378 km |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 5m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 16:12 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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 £23
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Truro trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Truro from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
£80
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Truro
Things to do in Truro
Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.
- Recommended
Lemon Street Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft in changing exhibitions, close to Truro Cathedral and city shops.
- Recommended
The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Contemporary arts venue with exhibitions by regional and national artists, plus talks and events in a converted chapel setting.
- Recommended
Boscawen Street
Main city square with shops, events and seating, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral approach.
- Recommended
Lemon Street
Attractive Georgian street lined with grand townhouses, independent businesses and elegant architecture near the centre.
Victoria Gardens
Riverside green space with lawns, memorials and paths, useful for a quiet break close to the city centre.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped case. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and closely tied to local mining history.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Free Cornish Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from Cornwall, usually with mixed local fish, shellfish, onions and potatoes. It showcases the county’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, often baked with currants and served split with butter. It reflects the county’s old trade links.
Tabbs Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant in Truro serving refined British cooking with local produce. Stylish but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Hooked! Restaurant and Bar
Popular waterside fish restaurant and shop known for fresh Cornish seafood, simple cooking and a relaxed modern setting near Truro.
The Pier House
Long-established Truro institution for traditional fish and chips, with restaurant seating and reliable portions in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but summer stays and tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are reasonable, while fine dining and peak-season lodging cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is normal.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- : £2.70
- Day pass
- £2.70
To the city centre
Truro Station -> Truro City Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Truro Station is about a 15 min walk from Truro City Centre.
- Park for Truro day tickets cost £2.70 and are sold by the operator and in the app. Contactless payment acceptance is not confirmed on the official pages reviewed.
FAQs: Liverpool to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Liverpool to Truro covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 8h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Truro is 378 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Truro leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Liverpool to Truro departs at 16:12.
Trains from Liverpool to Truro run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Truro.
To get from Liverpool to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Truro.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Truro is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Truro offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh borders and the rolling countryside of Devon and Cornwall. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush greenery, rugged coastlines, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Liverpool to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 5m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 378 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 Liverpool to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Truro
Most Liverpool to Truro trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Truro
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · £4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Which Truro station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Truro arrive at Truro. Truro is 1 km from Truro city centre.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: 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.
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