Tamworth to Truro train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Truro

Showing times and prices for 08 Jan

Cheapest price

£259

Average price

£287

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

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 £287 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £259.

Fast trains

Of the 5 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 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.

Cross Country
21:5111h41
Tamworth
09:32Truro
£2591One-way
1 change
Cross Country
14:495h16
Tamworth
20:05Truro
£2881One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
06:315h57
Tamworth
12:28Truro
£2961One-way
1 change
Cross Country
07:495h43
Tamworth
13:32Truro
£2961One-way
1 change
Cross Country
08:505h29
Tamworth
14:19Truro
£2961One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Tamworth to Truro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £103.

Distance: 351 km

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Flight

£176

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

£104

Average Price

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to Truro

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Trains from Tamworth to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 12:57. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 5h 31m.

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 £25
Distance
351 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
05:36
Last train
12:57
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 £25

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Tamworth to Truro trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Tamworth and Truro from £25. 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 Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£103
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 16m
Cheapest Price
£259
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Tamworth to Truro is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. The distance is 351 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £176.
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Tamworth to Truro is 351 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.
The last train from Tamworth to Truro departs at 12:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tamworth and Truro. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
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.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Truro.
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 covers a distance of 351 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Truro is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The first train from Tamworth to Truro leaves at 5:36.
Trains from Tamworth to Truro run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Truro.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Truro.
To get from Tamworth to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Truro

Tamworth
Truro
The major train station for departures in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your trip from Tamworth to Truro.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: N/A
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Tamworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.

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