Truro to Manchester train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    7:548h19
    Truro
    16:13Manchester
    £831One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Truro to Manchester

The cheapest option from Truro to Manchester is coach, with an average price of £44. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Truro to Manchester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 406 km

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£152

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£44

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£158

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7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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11h 19m

Average total duration

10h 49m

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4h 18m

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1h 18m

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Live departures

Truro to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Transport for Wales7:54 Truro
8h19
16:13 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to Manchester

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Truro to Manchester, including direct trains, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 7h 4m.

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 £21
Distance
406 km
Average train duration
6h 50m
Lowest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 4m
First train
5:11
Last train
17:25
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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 £21

Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Manchester from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
£81
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
£69
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

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
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
£81
Great Western Railway 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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
£359
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
£350
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Truro to Manchester train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Truro to Manchester is 406 km.
The first train from Truro to Manchester leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Truro to Manchester departs at 17:25.
Trains from Truro to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Manchester.
To get from Truro to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Truro to Manchester.
The train station in Truro that goes to Manchester is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from Truro to Manchester 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 Manchester is known for its picturesque views, particularly as it travels through the Cornish countryside, offering glimpses of the coast, rolling hills, and charming villages.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Manchester

Most Truro to Manchester trains use the Truro to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Victoria. Use this guide to compare Truro and Manchester 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 Manchester

Which Truro station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Truro to Manchester 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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