Luton to Truro train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Truro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
Cheapest price on 16 Nov
£236
Average ticket price on 16 Nov
£248
Fastest journey on 16 Nov
5 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 16 Nov
5 h 26 m
Trains on 16 Nov
12
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Truro will cost around £248 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £236.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Truro you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Thameslink
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    3 changes
  • Thameslink
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Truro

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Trains from Luton to Truro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 5h 2m.

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 £32
Distance
370 km
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£86
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
4:06
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £32

Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Truro trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Truro.

The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Luton to Truro covers a distance of 370 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Truro is 370 km.
The first train from Luton to Truro leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Luton to Truro departs at 22:29.
Trains from Luton to Truro run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Truro.

Live departures

Luton to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Truro trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink21:59 Luton
9h07
7:06 Truro2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£86
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Truro

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Truro.
Yes, there is a night train from Luton to Truro.

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.

  • Must visit

Royal Cornwall Museum

City museum covering Cornwall’s history, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a central Victorian building.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Truro

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Truro.

The train journey from Luton to Truro offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the rolling hills of the English countryside and picturesque views as you approach the southwest coast.

FAQs: Luton to Truro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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
Booking trains from Luton to Truro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Truro.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Truro

Most Luton to Truro trains use the Luton to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Truro

Which Luton station do trains to Truro leave from?

Trains from Luton to Truro leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

Luton train station facilities and services

Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Luton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Luton to Truro

Check train stations information for Luton and Truro, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Luton that goes to Truro is Luton, and it arrives at Truro.

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