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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Truro
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£138
Average price
£161
Fastest journey
7 h 13 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Truro will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.
Fast trains
To travel from Wakefield to Truro you need to make at least one change.
G07963+
C01221+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:527h33Wakefield Westgate (WKF)16:25Truro station (TRU)£1381One-way2 changes- C02152+W34812 · C33233+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:537h56Wakefield Westgate (WKF)17:49Truro station (TRU)£1621One-way3 changes
- G07976+W34816+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington10:537h32Wakefield Westgate (WKF)18:25Truro station (TRU)£1621One-way2 changes
G01145+C012219:127h13Wakefield Westgate (WKF)16:25Truro station (TRU)£1661One-way1 change- G01142+Y416058:277h27Wakefield Westgate (WKF)15:54Truro station (TRU)£1661One-way1 change
- G01145+C012219:127h13Wakefield Westgate (WKF)16:25Truro station (TRU)£1661One-way1 change
- G01142+Y416058:277h27Wakefield Westgate (WKF)15:54Truro station (TRU)£1661One-way1 change
- W29874+
G89467+W3481610:587h27Wakefield Westgate (WKF)18:25Truro station (TRU)£1661One-way2 changes - G07976+W34816+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington10:537h32Wakefield Westgate (WKF)18:25Truro station (TRU)£1621One-way2 changes
- G07963+C01221+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:527h33Wakefield Westgate (WKF)16:25Truro station (TRU)£1381One-way2 changes
Live departures
Wakefield to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Truro trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G07951+C42213+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | Delayed 6:15 7:13Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 7h16 | 14:29 Truro station (TRU) | 2 changes | |
| G01137+C42213 | On time 7:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 7h07 | 14:29 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change | |
| G89451+G01141+C42217 | On time 7:57 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 7h38 | 15:35 Truro station (TRU) | 2 changes | |
| G89455+G01146+C42219 | On time 8:58 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 7h30 | 16:28 Truro station (TRU) | 2 changes | |
| G89460+W29867 | On time 9:58 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 7h03 | 17:01 Truro station (TRU) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wakefield to Truro and enjoy the approximately 451 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 15:54.
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 451 km |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 15:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: CrossCountry from Wakefield to Truro trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Wakefield and Truro. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Truro
Things to do in Truro
Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.
- Recommended
Lemon Street Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft in changing exhibitions, close to Truro Cathedral and city shops.
- Recommended
The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Contemporary arts venue with exhibitions by regional and national artists, plus talks and events in a converted chapel setting.
- Recommended
Boscawen Street
Main city square with shops, events and seating, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral approach.
- Recommended
Lemon Street
Attractive Georgian street lined with grand townhouses, independent businesses and elegant architecture near the centre.
Victoria Gardens
Riverside green space with lawns, memorials and paths, useful for a quiet break close to the city centre.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped case. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and closely tied to local mining history.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Free Cornish Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from Cornwall, usually with mixed local fish, shellfish, onions and potatoes. It showcases the county’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, often baked with currants and served split with butter. It reflects the county’s old trade links.
Tabbs Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant in Truro serving refined British cooking with local produce. Stylish but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Hooked! Restaurant and Bar
Popular waterside fish restaurant and shop known for fresh Cornish seafood, simple cooking and a relaxed modern setting near Truro.
The Pier House
Long-established Truro institution for traditional fish and chips, with restaurant seating and reliable portions in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but summer stays and tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are reasonable, while fine dining and peak-season lodging cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is normal.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- : £2.70
- Day pass
- £2.70
To the city centre
Truro Station -> Truro City Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Truro Station is about a 15 min walk from Truro City Centre.
- Park for Truro day tickets cost £2.70 and are sold by the operator and in the app. Contactless payment acceptance is not confirmed on the official pages reviewed.
FAQs: Wakefield to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Truro 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 Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Wakefield to Truro is 451 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Truro leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Wakefield to Truro departs at 15:54.
Trains from Wakefield to Truro run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Truro.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Truro. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Wakefield to Truro, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Truro.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Truro is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
Booking trains from Wakefield to Truro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Truro is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Truro Cathedral, Royal Cornwall Museum, and enjoy local shops and eateries.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Truro
Most Wakefield to Truro trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Truro
Which Wakefield station do trains to Truro leave from?
Trains from Wakefield to Truro leave from Wakefield Westgate. The station is 1 km from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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.
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · £4 · every ~17 min
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Truro station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Trains from Wakefield to Truro arrive at Truro. Truro is 1 km from Truro city centre.
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.
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