Truro to Oxford train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    18:265h09
    Truro
    23:35Oxford
    £2011One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    17:004h46
    Truro
    21:46Oxford
    £2201One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:484h50
    Truro
    11:38Oxford
    £2251One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:514h46
    Truro
    12:37Oxford
    £2251One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:554h42
    Truro
    13:37Oxford
    £2251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Truro to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 313 km

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Flight

£84

Average Price

£80

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Cheapest

£285

Average Price

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

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6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Truro to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro to Oxford trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway18:30 Truro
5h22
23:52 Oxford0 changesdirect
Saturday 1 August
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:48 Truro
4h50
11:38 Oxford1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:51 Truro
4h46
12:37 Oxford1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:55 Truro
4h42
13:37 Oxford1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:55 Truro
4h42
14:37 Oxford1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:56 Truro
4h41
15:37 Oxford1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:28 Truro
5h09
16:37 Oxford2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:57 Truro
4h40
17:37 Oxford1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to Oxford

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Trains from Truro to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 4h 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 £19
Distance
313 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
0:10
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
42 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
Flight from £19

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Oxford trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Oxford from £19. 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 Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£80
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£85
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£258
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£201
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day

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Things to do in Oxford

Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.

  • Must visit

Ashmolean Museum

Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.

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Oxford University Museum of Natural History

A fascinating natural history museum known for dinosaur skeletons, minerals and a dramatic neo-Gothic hall. Great for families and curious adults alike.

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Pitt Rivers Museum

A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.

Pound sterling (£)

Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.

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
£70+ 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 usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.

FAQs: Truro to Oxford train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Truro to Oxford covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 4h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Oxford is 313 km.
The first train from Truro to Oxford leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Truro to Oxford departs at 22:29.
Trains from Truro to Oxford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Oxford.
To get from Truro to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Truro to Oxford.
The train station in Truro that goes to Oxford is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Oxford is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Truro to Oxford 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 Oxford offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Cornwall and the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Truro to Oxford is not feasible since the journey duration is 4h 44m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 313 km.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Oxford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Oxford

Most Truro to Oxford trains use the Truro to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Oxford 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 Oxford

Which Truro station do trains to Oxford leave from?

Trains from Truro to Oxford 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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