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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Truro
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£288
Average price
£293
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tamworth to Truro will cost around £293 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £288.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Tamworth 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 351 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
14:495h19Tamworth20:08Truro£2881One-way0 changes- 10:535h32Tamworth16:25Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 12:495h36Tamworth18:25Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 16:495h42Tamworth22:31Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 18:4712h01Tamworth6:48Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 14:495h19Tamworth20:08Truro£2881One-way0 changes
- 10:535h32Tamworth16:25Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 12:495h36Tamworth18:25Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 16:495h42Tamworth22:31Truro£2931One-way1 change
- 18:4712h01Tamworth6:48Truro£2931One-way1 change
Live departures
Tamworth to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 Tamworth | 5h56 | 12:26 Truro | 1 change | |
| 7:49 Tamworth | 5h42 | 13:31 Truro | 1 change | |
| 8:48 Tamworth | 5h41 | 14:29 Truro | 1 change | |
| 10:49 Tamworth | 5h38 | 16:27 Truro | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Tamworth | 5h39 | 18:29 Truro | 1 change | |
| 14:49 Tamworth | 5h59 | 20:48 Truro | 1 change | |
| 16:49 Tamworth | 5h45 | 22:34 Truro | 1 change | |
| 18:49 Tamworth | 15h15 | 10:04 Truro | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tamworth to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tamworth to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £288 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 5h 19m.
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
Distance 351 km |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £288 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 17:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Tamworth to Truro trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Tamworth and Truro from £288. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£142
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£288
Cross Country frequency
7 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Tamworth to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £288, while the average price tends to be around £294.
The train journey from Tamworth to Truro covers a distance of 351 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Tamworth to Truro is 351 km.
The first train from Tamworth to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Tamworth to Truro departs at 17:35.
Trains from Tamworth to Truro run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Truro.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tamworth and Truro. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To travel from Tamworth to Truro, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Truro.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Truro is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Truro is by train, costing approximately £288.
Booking trains from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Truro offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of the West Midlands, Gloucestershire, and the South West, including sections of the Cotswolds and the stunning Cornwall coastline.
A day trip from Tamworth to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m. The distance is 351 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
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 Tamworth to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Truro
Most Tamworth to Truro trains use the Tamworth to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Tamworth and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tamworth
Arrival train stations in Truro
Which Tamworth station do trains to Truro leave from?
Trains from Tamworth to Truro leave from Tamworth. The station is 1 km from Tamworth city centre at Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT.
TamworthTamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre
BusNma · 2m · every ~1 min
786, 785, 65A, 6, 10 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tamworth train station facilities and services
Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tamworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Truro station do trains from Tamworth arrive at?
Trains from Tamworth 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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