Truro to Bath train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Bath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£153

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£153

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

3 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

3 h 45 m

Trains on 20 Sept

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truro to Bath will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.

Fast trains

To travel from Truro to Bath you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    18:543h45
    Truro
    22:39Bath
    £1531One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Truro to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 226 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£67

Average Price

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Truro to Bath is a coach with an average price of £63.

This is compared to other travel options from Truro to Bath:

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Truro to Bath costing on average £67.

The fastest way to travel from Truro to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 3h 41m.

Other travel options to Bath take longer:

Coach takes on average 9h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truro and Bath including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-22.48. The journey takes 3h 41m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Truro to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Bath trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:54 Truro
3h45
22:39 Bath1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to Bath

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Trains from Truro to Bath run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 3h 29m.

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 £31
Distance
226 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
1:55
Last train
23:23
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £31

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Bath from £31. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£65
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

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
4h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£28
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 (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£144
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Bath

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No. 1 Royal Crescent

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Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Truro to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Truro to Bath covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Bath is 226 km.
The first train from Truro to Bath leaves at 1:55.
The last train from Truro to Bath departs at 23:23.
Trains from Truro to Bath run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Bath.
To get from Truro to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Truro to Bath.
The train station in Truro that goes to Bath is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Bath is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Truro to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Truro to Bath is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, the Cornwall coast, and picturesque villages along the way, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Truro to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Bath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Bath

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

Departure train stations in Truro
Arrival train stations in Bath

Which Truro station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Truro to Bath leave from Truro. The station is 1 km from Truro city centre at Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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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