Tamworth to Truro train

Wed 07 Oct
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Truro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£224

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£224

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

5 h 54 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

5 h 54 m

Trains on 07 Oct

1

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 £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £224.

Fast trains

On Wed 07 Oct, we found 1 trains from Tamworth to Truro, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.

  • CrossCountry
    13:365h54
    Tamworth
    19:30Truro
    £2241One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to Truro

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Take a train from Tamworth to Truro and enjoy the approximately 351 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:35.

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
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

Live departures

Tamworth to Truro train times

The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Truro trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry13:36 Tamworth
5h54
19:30 Truro0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Cross Country from Tamworth to Truro trainsCross Country trains will get you between Tamworth and Truro. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£285
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.

  • 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.

Best day trips from Truro by train

The most popular day trips by train from Truro are Falmouth, Penzance, St Ives, Newquay and Plymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Truro on Omio.

A view of Falmouth

Day trip from Truro to Falmouth by train

Why visit Falmouth for the day?

Falmouth is a Cornish harbour town known for its deep natural port, maritime history and creative atmosphere. A working waterfront, nearby beaches and sights such as Pendennis Castle give it an easy-going coastal character.

How to get from Truro to Falmouth by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 20m.

A view of Penzance

Day trip from Truro to Penzance by train

Why visit Penzance for the day?

Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.

How to get from Truro to Penzance by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 37m.

A view of St Ives

Day trip from Truro to St Ives by train

Why visit St Ives for the day?

St Ives is a Cornish seaside town known for its beaches, harbour and long artistic tradition. Narrow lanes, galleries and a working waterfront give it a creative but grounded feel.

How to get from Truro to St Ives by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 38m.

A view of Newquay

Day trip from Truro to Newquay by train

Why visit Newquay for the day?

Newquay is a Cornish seaside town known for its surfing beaches, Atlantic cliffs and lively holiday feel. It combines sandy bays and coastal walks with a compact centre that suits families and outdoor-minded travellers.

How to get from Truro to Newquay by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Plymouth

Day trip from Truro to Plymouth by train

Why visit Plymouth for the day?

Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.

How to get from Truro to Plymouth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
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.
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.
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).
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.
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 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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