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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Truro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 8 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 8 h 1 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 425 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Truro will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Sheffield to Truro, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 1 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.
10:00 8h01 Sheffield 18:01 Truro £50 1 One-way 0 changes
10:00 8h01 Sheffield 18:01 Truro £50 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Truro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 425 km distance in 5h 55m.
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 £29
Distance 425 km |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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 £29
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Truro trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to Truro.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £154.
The train journey from Sheffield to Truro covers a distance of 425 km and takes approximately 5h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Truro is 425 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Sheffield to Truro departs at 21:40.
Trains from Sheffield to Truro run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Truro. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Why should you book Sheffield to Truro trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Sheffield to Truro.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Truro.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Truro.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Truro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Truro.
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Sheffield to Truro trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Truro from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£120
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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
6h 46m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£80
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Truro.
Yes, there is a night train from Sheffield 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.
- 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.
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 Sheffield to Truro offers a varied landscape, starting with urban views and transitioning into the rolling hills of the Peak District, followed by the picturesque countryside of the Midlands, and eventually leading to the stunning coastal views as you approach Cornwall.
FAQs: Sheffield to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Truro
Most Sheffield to Truro trains use the Sheffield to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Truro
Which Sheffield station do trains to Truro leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Truro leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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 concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Which Truro station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield 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.
Train stations for Sheffield to Truro
Check train stations information for Sheffield and Truro, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Truro is Sheffield, and it arrives at Truro.
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