Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport train with Great Western Railway

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Overview: Train from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 09:51. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 5h 19m.

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 £36
Distance
358 km
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
7:54
Last train
9:51
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £36

Why should you book Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or South Western Railway offer trains services from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Truro station (TRU) and London Gatwick Airport from £36. 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
5h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£56
Great Western Railway frequency
18 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

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
5h 57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£172
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£172
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport is 358 km.
The first train from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:54.
The last train from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 9:51.
Trains from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.
Booking trains from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset, providing a visually pleasing experience before reaching the more urbanised areas closer to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Truro station (TRU) and London Gatwick Airport

Most Truro station (TRU) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Truro to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro station (TRU) and London Gatwick Airport 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 London
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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