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

The cheapest way to get from Truro to Exeter Central is to bus which costs £6 - £29 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Truro to Exeter Central is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Truro and Exeter Central?

No, there is no direct bus from Truro station to Exeter Central. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Exeter via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Truro and Exeter Central?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Truro and arriving at Exeter St Davids. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Truro to Exeter Central?

The distance between Truro and Exeter Central is 106 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Truro to Exeter Central without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £19 - £140.

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

The train from Truro to Exeter St Davids takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Truro to Exeter Central bus from?

Truro to Exeter Central bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Truro to Exeter Central train from?

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

Train or bus from Truro to Exeter Central?

The best way to get from Truro to Exeter Central is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £19 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £29 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Truro to Exeter Central bus arrive?

Truro to Exeter Central bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Truro and Exeter Central?

Exeter Central is 1h ahead of Truro. It is currently 12:52 PM in Truro and 1:52 PM in Exeter Central.

Where does the Truro to Exeter Central train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Truro to Exeter Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Exeter Central is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Truro to Exeter Central.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter Central?

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Truro to Exeter Central - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Truro to Exeter Central by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 28m
£19–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
3h 20m
£7–29
Drive 86 mi
1. Drive from Truro to Exeter Centralcar 86 mi
1h 32m
£21–31

Truro to Exeter Central by train and foot

141Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.1 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £19–60 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Exeter Central via Plymouth Coach Station and Exeter in around 3h 20m.

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