There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Truro by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to TruroExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 39m£42–126Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
8h 25m£36–101Bus
- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Station504
8h 5m£38–58Drive 208.9 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Truro208.9 mi
3h 44m£52–75Fly
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LHR - NQY
7h 47m£136–405Train
- Take the train from Reading to TruroLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 36m£76–351
Basingstoke to Truro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Truro is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Truro is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Truro station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Truro. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Truro via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Truro is 230 miles. The road distance is 210.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Truro without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 5h 39m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Basingstoke to Truro, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Truro train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Truro is to train via Exeter which takes 5h 39m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £410 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Truro, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Truro via Exeter St Davids in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–290
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–340
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Truro train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Truro is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Basingstoke to Truro.
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