Truro to Leicester train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train, coach and flight for Truro to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Truro to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £314.

Distance: 379 km

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Flight

£318

Average Price

£61

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£25

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Cheapest

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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30m

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10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

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4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Truro to Leicester by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to Leicester

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Trains from Truro to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £314 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 5h 44m.

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
Flight from £25
Distance
379 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£314
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
05:12
Last train
22:29
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
Flight from £25

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Truro to Leicester trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Truro and Leicester from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£47
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£328
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£314
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Truro to Leicester train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £314, while the average price tends to be around £318.
The train journey from Truro to Leicester covers a distance of 379 km and takes approximately 5h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Leicester is 379 km.
The first train from Truro to Leicester leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Truro to Leicester departs at 22:29.
Trains from Truro to Leicester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Leicester.
To get from Truro to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Truro to Leicester.
The train station in Truro that goes to Leicester is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Leicester is by flight, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Truro to Leicester 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 Leicester offers varied scenery, including the picturesque Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Truro to Leicester is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m one way and the distance is 379 km. There are 4 trains per day.
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Leicester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Leicester

Truro
Leicester
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 Leicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
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

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