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Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus

The journey from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus is 40.92 mi and takes 2 hr 2 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:43 AM and the last at 11:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus for as little as $7.25 or as much as $21.46. The best price for this journey is $7.25.

Lowest Price$7.25
Journey Duration2 hr 2 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$7.25
Highest Price$21.46
First Departure5:43 AM
Last Departure11:20 PM
Distance40.92 mi
DepartureTruro, Cornwall
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersNational Express, Great Western Railway

Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth cost $7.25. On average, you can expect to spend around $11.08 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth.
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On average, a bus ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth will cost you $11.08. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus?

Traveling from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus will usually take 2 hr 2 min. This journey covers a distance of 40.92 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 2 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Truro, Cornwall and Plymouth runs for about 40.92 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 2 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 22 min. If you are trying to get from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?

The first journey of the day departs from Truro, Cornwall at 5:43 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:20 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Truro, Cornwall and Plymouth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Truro, Cornwall at 5:43 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:20 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Truro, Cornwall leave for Plymouth?

The route from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Truro, Cornwall 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 17 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Truro, Cornwall - Plymouth bus tickets can be found for as low as $6.75 if you’re lucky, or $8.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.26.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by bus

When travelling to Plymouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Great Western Railway from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth
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Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.61kg
Bus
4.94kg
Flight
13.17kg
Car
10.54kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?
A bus ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth is $11.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.25.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth is $7.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Truro, Cornwall and Plymouth by bus?
Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth is 40.92 mi.
How long does the bus between Truro, Cornwall and Plymouth take?
Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth is on average 2 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?
The bus journey from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?
Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth leave?
The earliest bus from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth departs at 5:43 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth depart?
The latest bus from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth departs at 11:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $7.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Truro, Cornwall to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Truro, Cornwall and Plymouth is 1 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct bus from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Truro, Cornwall and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth by bus?
The bus journey from Truro, Cornwall to Plymouth creates 4.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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