Train from Cardiff to Truro: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Cardiff to Truro on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Cardiff Central
TruroCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Cardiff Central
TruroFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Cardiff Central
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Cardiff Central
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Cardiff Central
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cardiff to Truro

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Truro. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 50mAverage duration
117 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£20 - £40Average duration8h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£102 - £206Average duration5h 2m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£22 - £22Average duration3h 50m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Truro by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Truro?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Truro start from £102. The average price for this train route is around £138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Truro?

    The average train journey time from Cardiff to Truro is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 118 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 54m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Truro route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Truro?

    The earliest train from Cardiff to Truro departs at 17:58. And the latest train departs at 22:30.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Truro was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £131

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Truro as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £131 to £196 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Truro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £131, which is on 2025-12-04.

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