What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Truro?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Truro is to rideshare which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Truro?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Truro is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Truro?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Truro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Truro. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Exeter to Truro?

The distance between Exeter and Truro is 105 miles. The road distance is 86.7 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Truro without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Truro without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £19 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Truro?

The train from Exeter St Davids to Truro takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Truro bus from?

Exeter to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Truro train from?

Exeter to Truro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Truro?

The best way to get from Exeter to Truro is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £19 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £26 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Exeter to Truro bus arrive?

Exeter to Truro bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Truro train arrive?

Exeter to Truro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Truro?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Truro is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Exeter to Truro.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Truro?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Truro?

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Where can I stay near Truro?

There are 2960+ hotels available in Truro.

Can I share a ride from Exeter to Truro?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter and Truro. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Exeter to Truro - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Truro by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
2h 30m
£19–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
3h 40m
£6–26
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Exeter to Trurorideshare 86.5 mi
1h 52m
£7–14
Bus via Plymouth
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
4h 20m
£9–30
Drive 86.2 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Trurocar 86.2 mi
1h 30m
£22–31

Exeter to Truro by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 104.5 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Truro, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Truro hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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