There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Truro by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
4h 18m£59–228Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationUk049
9h 45m£21–55Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Truro
7h 25m£72–263Drive 319.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Truro319.5 mi
5h 38m£78–113Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
6h 42m£99–401Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TruroCardiff Central - Penzance
9h 14m£169–232Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station104
12h 50m£49–99
Manchester to Truro by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Truro is to bus via Bristol which costs £21 - £60 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Truro is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Truro station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Truro. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Truro via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Manchester and Truro is 267 miles. The road distance is 321.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Truro without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs £70 - £270.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Manchester to Truro, including transfers.
Manchester to Truro bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Truro train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Truro is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £270 and takes 7h 25m, you could also bus via Bristol, which costs £21 - £60 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Truro, England?
easyJet and Loganair fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Truro via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £95–140
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Truro bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Manchester to Truro train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Truro is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Manchester to Truro.
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