Truro to York train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to York

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£395
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£401
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
9 h 34 m
Trains on 02 Nov
3
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truro to York will cost around £401 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £395.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Truro to York, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro to York

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Trains from Truro to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 6h 34m.

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 £55
Distance
492 km
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£120
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
4:40
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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 £55

Frequently asked questions about your Truro to York trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Truro to York.

The cost of a train ticket from Truro to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £120, while the average price tends to be around £147.
The train journey from Truro to York covers a distance of 492 km and takes approximately 6h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Truro to York is 492 km.
The first train from Truro to York leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Truro to York departs at 22:29.
Trains from Truro to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to York.

Why should you book Truro to York trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Truro to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Truro to York.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Truro to York.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Truro to York.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Truro to York.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Truro to York trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Truro and York from £55. 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
6h 34m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£134
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
7h 3m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£120
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Truro and York

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Truro to York.
Yes, there is a night train from Truro to York.

Complete guide to York

Things to do in York

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

  • Must visit

National Railway Museum

A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.

  • Must visit

JORVIK Viking Centre

An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.

  • Recommended

Yorkshire Museum

A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to York

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in York.

The train journey from Truro to York offers scenic views, particularly through the Cornish countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and coastal vistas, especially when travelling along the coast in Cornwall.

FAQs: Truro to York train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Truro to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Truro and York

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

Which Truro station do trains to York leave from?

Trains from Truro to York 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.

Train stations for Truro to York

Check train stations information for Truro and York, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Truro that goes to York is Truro, and it arrives at York.

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