Oxford to Truro train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway
    11:004h28
    Oxford
    15:28Truro
    £851One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Oxford to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a flight costs an average of £154.

Distance: 313 km

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Coach

£84

Average Price

£182

Average Price

£73

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Cheapest

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

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4h 13m

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1h 13m

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3h 0m

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10h 28m

Average total duration

9h 58m

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Live departures

Oxford to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Truro trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Great Western Railway11:00 Oxford
4h28
15:28 Truro0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Truro

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Trains from Oxford to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 4h 28m.

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 £64
Distance
313 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
0:10
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 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 £64

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Truro from £64. 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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£73
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£203
Great Western Railway (GWR) 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.

  • 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.

FAQs: Oxford to Truro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Oxford to Truro covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Truro is 313 km.
The first train from Oxford to Truro leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Oxford to Truro departs at 22:29.
Trains from Oxford to Truro run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Truro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Truro.
To get from Oxford to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Truro.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Truro is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £64.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Truro offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the rolling landscapes of Devon and Cornwall. Passengers can enjoy charming villages, lush green fields, and coastal vistas towards the journey's end.
A day trip from Oxford to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 313 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 Oxford to Truro.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Truro

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

Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Truro

Which Oxford station do trains to Truro leave from?

Trains from Oxford to Truro leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min

Oxford train station facilities and services

Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. 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: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre

Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · £4 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · £4 · every ~9 min

Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services

Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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