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SeaCity Museum
Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Southampton
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£183
Average price
£209
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Southampton will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £183.
Fast trains
To travel from Truro to Southampton you need to make at least one change.
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6:405h22Truro12:02Southampton£1831One-way2 changes- 7:495h13Truro13:02Southampton£1831One-way2 changes
- 8:545h10Truro14:04Southampton£1831One-way2 changes
- 9:535h10Truro15:03Southampton£1831One-way2 changes
- 10:585h04Truro16:02Southampton£1831One-way2 changes
- 10:585h04Truro16:02Southampton£1831One-way2 changes
- 5:365h06Truro10:42Southampton£2471One-way1 change
11:555h07Truro17:02Southampton£2021One-way3 changes- 12:545h08Truro18:02Southampton£1831One-way2 changes
- 13:545h08Truro19:02Southampton£1921One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Truro to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, and a coach costs an average of £69.
Distance: 267 km
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Truro to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Southampton trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 Truro | 5h22 | 12:02 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 6:40 Truro | 6h07 | 12:47 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 7:49 Truro | 5h13 | 13:02 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 7:49 Truro | 5h54 | 13:43 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Truro | 5h10 | 14:04 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 8:54 Truro | 5h49 | 14:43 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Truro | 5h10 | 15:03 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 9:53 Truro | 5h50 | 15:43 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 10:58 Truro | 5h04 | 16:02 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 10:58 Truro | 5h45 | 16:43 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 11:29 Truro | 5h33 | 17:02 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 11:55 Truro | 5h07 | 17:02 Southampton | 3 changes | |
| 12:54 Truro | 5h08 | 18:02 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 12:54 Truro | 5h48 | 18:42 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 13:29 Truro | 5h33 | 19:02 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 13:54 Truro | 5h08 | 19:02 Southampton | 3 changes | |
| 14:54 Truro | 5h10 | 20:04 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 14:54 Truro | 5h49 | 20:43 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 15:29 Truro | 5h34 | 21:03 Southampton | 3 changes | |
| 16:55 Truro | 5h11 | 22:06 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 16:55 Truro | 5h47 | 22:42 Southampton | 1 change | |
| 17:29 Truro | 5h37 | 23:06 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 18:52 Truro | 11h26 | 6:18 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 19:55 Truro | 10h52 | 6:47 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 22:29 Truro | 9h11 | 7:40 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 22:29 Truro | 10h13 | 8:42 Southampton | 1 change | |
| Friday 28 August | |||||
| 5:36 Truro | 5h06 | 10:42 Southampton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Truro to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 5h 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
Distance 267 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Southampton trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Southampton from £62. 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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£62
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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£121
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 7m
Cheapest Price
£202
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£183
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Southampton
Things to do in Southampton
Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.
- Recommended
Tudor House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter of lanes, walls and vaults near the waterfront. Best for wandering between medieval sites, museums and old pubs.
- Recommended
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events and green space between the civic buildings. A practical and pleasant break from shopping streets.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Waterside promenade with marina views, cafés nearby and links to old town walks. Visit for harbour scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Hoggers
A hearty Hampshire stew of beef, onions and root vegetables, slowly cooked. It is a traditional county comfort dish linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby Solent and south coast, often served simply dressed. It is prized locally for sweet flavour and strong coastal identity.
Plaice
A classic south coast catch, grilled or fried and served in local pubs and seafood spots. It reflects Southampton’s long maritime food culture.
The Oxford Brasserie
Lively Oxford Street seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in an established, bustling setting.
Bacaro
Well-known Italian restaurant in Ocean Village with pizzas, pasta and marina views in a relaxed modern setting.
The Jetty
Contemporary fine dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and carefully presented plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Truro to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Truro to Southampton covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Southampton is 267 km.
The first train from Truro to Southampton leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Truro to Southampton departs at 22:29.
Trains from Truro to Southampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Southampton.
To get from Truro to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Truro to Southampton.
The train station in Truro that goes to Southampton is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Truro to Southampton 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 Southampton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of Devon. Travellers can enjoy sights such as the coastline near Dawlish and the lush greenery along the route.
A day trip from Truro to Southampton is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 4m. Trains operate 4 times per day, covering a distance of 267 km.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Southampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Southampton
Most Truro to Southampton trains use the Truro to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Truro and Southampton 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 Southampton
Which Truro station do trains to Southampton leave from?
Trains from Truro to Southampton 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 3451652030
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.
Which Southampton station do trains from Truro arrive at?
Trains from Truro to Southampton most often arrive at Southampton Central. Some services arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southampton arrival station.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · £2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
RedbridgeRedbridge station, Station Road, Redbridge, Hampshire, SO15 0NB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redbridge from Southampton city centre
Redbridge is 4 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeymouth - London Waterloo, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - London Waterloo · 1h 53m · £55 · every ~4 min
Bus032 · 4h 40m · £20 · every ~3 min
SubwayCentral · 2h 52m · £78 · every ~30 min
Redbridge train station facilities and services
Redbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redbridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redbridge: Bike Parking.
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