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Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train

The journey from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train is 329.96 km and takes 5 hrs 45 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:37 a.m. and the last at 6:12 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train for as little as $140.73 or as much as $303.89. The best price for this journey is $140.73.

Lowest Price$140.73
Journey Duration5 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$140.73
Highest Price$303.89
First Departure5:37 a.m.
Last Departure6:12 p.m.
Distance329.96 km
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalTruro, Cornwall
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall. On average, though, you'll pay about $230.67 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $140.73, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall will cost you $230.67. 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 train 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 does it take to get from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train?

Traveling from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train will usually take 5 hrs 45 mins. This journey covers a distance of 329.96 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 45 mins 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 Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall runs for about 329.96 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 45 mins. 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 4 hrs 31 mins. If you are trying to get from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall 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 Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Birmingham at 5:37 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:12 p.m.. 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 Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Birmingham at 5:37 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:12 p.m.. 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 Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall 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.

When traveling from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Birmingham by using stations such as Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham new street. These connect you to stations including Truro,Treliske in Truro, Cornwall. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Birmingham or in Truro, Cornwall, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 15 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall, 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 Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall

The cheapest Birmingham - Truro, Cornwall train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.

Find the best day to travel to Truro, Cornwall by train

When travelling to Truro, Cornwall by train, 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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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall
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Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.1kg
Bus
24.75kg
Flight
65.99kg
Car
52.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall are 23.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall? By taking the train between Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall you will save 42.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.65kg compared to a bus and 29.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall is $230.67. 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 $140.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall is $140.73. 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 Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall by train?
Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall is 329.96 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall take?
Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall is on average 5 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?
The train journey from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?
Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall departs at 5:37 a.m.. 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 train from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall departs at 6:12 p.m.. 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 Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $140.73 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 Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Truro, Cornwall.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Truro, Cornwall.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Truro, Cornwall creates 23.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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