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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 03 May
Cheapest price
£544
Average price
£544
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Edinburgh will cost around £544 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £544.
Fast trains
To travel from Truro to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.
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8:4710h21Truro19:08Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change- 9:4810h22Truro20:10Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 10:5110h18Truro21:09Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 11:2910h41Truro22:10Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 12:5710h04Truro23:01Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 12:5710h04Truro23:01Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 10:5110h18Truro21:09Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 8:4710h21Truro19:08Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 9:4810h22Truro20:10Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
- 11:2910h41Truro22:10Edinburgh£5441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Truro to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £156.
Distance: 644 km
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£174 Average Price | £118 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 58m Average total duration Fastest 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Truro to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Edinburgh trains for today, Saturday 2 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:55 Truro | 9h46 | 18:41 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Truro to Edinburgh trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Great Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western and more offer trains services from Truro to Edinburgh.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Truro to Edinburgh.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Truro to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Edinburgh
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Trains from Truro to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £156 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 644 km distance in 9h 46m.
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 £66
Distance 644 km |
Average train duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £156 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 46m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 £66
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western from Truro to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Truro and Edinburgh from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£184
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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 Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
£156
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
£530
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
£536
first_great_western frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Truro to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £156, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train journey from Truro to Edinburgh covers a distance of 644 km and takes approximately 9h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Edinburgh is 644 km.
The first train from Truro to Edinburgh leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Truro to Edinburgh departs at 22:29.
Trains from Truro to Edinburgh run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro and Edinburgh. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Truro to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Truro to Edinburgh.
The train station in Truro that goes to Edinburgh is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Truro to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Truro to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Cornish countryside, the rugged coastline, and the rolling hills of the English countryside, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Truro to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 46m and the distance is 644 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Edinburgh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Edinburgh
Truro
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your trip from Truro to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Truro
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Truro.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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