How to travel from Bristol to Truro

Find the most sustainable way to travel in the world

Trusted by 75M+ travellers every year looking for bus and train tickets
Serving 2M+ bus and train routes in more than 85 countries
Dedicated customer service from booking to travel

3 ways to go from Bristol to Truro

Bus
Average PriceUS$28 - US$62Average Duration6h 30m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$32 - US$331Average Duration3h 22m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$25 - US$26Average Duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bristol to Truro

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Truro. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
US$25Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

From Bristol to Truro: Trip Overview

Travel the 135 miles (218 km) from Bristol to Truro by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Bristol to Truro is US$52. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, First Wessex of Bristol, National Express, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$52
Average bus trip duration4h 14m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure7:36am
Distance135 miles (218 km)
Latest departure11:35pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$25
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 2h 50m
Popular travel companiesInfobus, First Wessex of Bristol, National Express, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Bristol to Truro

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Bristol to Truro is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Bristol to Truro for an average of US$38 and a travel time of 6 hours 43 minutes. National Express, First Wessex of Bristol, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$28.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Bristol to Truro. The trip typically takes 3 hours 34 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$32. Great Western Railway operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Bristol Temple Meads, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$25. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Bristol to Truro is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Bristol to Truro and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Truro?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$25, and the average price is US$26. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Bristol and Truro?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Bristol to Truro in roughly 2h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Bristol to Truro without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Bristol to Truro?

    The average travel time between Bristol and Truro is around 6h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 55m.This is the time it takes to travel the 218 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Bristol to Truro?

    When taking the bus from Bristol to Truro, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, First Wessex of Bristol, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Bristol and Truro?

    The number of buses from Bristol to Truro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bristol to Truro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bristol to Truro?

    Buses travelling between Bristol and Truro leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Bond St and arrive at Truro Bus Station.

  8. How long is the trip from Bristol to Truro?

    A train trip between Bristol and Truro is around 3h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Truro?

    The number of trains from Bristol to Truro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Truro by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bristol to Truro?

    Trains travelling between Bristol and Truro leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Bond St and arrive at Truro Bus Station.

Popular places around Bristol

Bristol Airport
University of the West of England

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Which way will you travel today?

Go by bus

Buses from Bristol to Truro

Buses from Truro to Bristol

Go by train

Trains from Bristol to Truro

Trains from Truro to Bristol

Popular routes