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Manchester to Truro from $65: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Truro, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Truro: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$65 by busBest price
532 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Truro with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$173-525
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$65-165
Cheapest
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Distance: 532 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  27m
Estimated price
$90-195
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$90-1798
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$182-394

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $60 $57 $49 $63 $53 $52 $51
Train $265 $270 $158 $159 $267 $157 $161

Traveling From Manchester to Truro

The journey from Manchester to Truro offers a striking contrast between the vibrant urban lifestyle of a bustling city and the serene charm of a picturesque Cornish town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Truro

Truro's neighborhoods offer a mix of history, culture, and charm.

City Centre
• Home to stunning architecture and the Cathedral.
• Vibrant shops, cafes, and galleries to explore.
Malpas
• Picturesque riverside views along the River Truro.
• Peaceful walks and access to local nature trails.
Boscawen Park
• Beautiful parkland with lush gardens and woodlands.
• Ideal for picnics and family outings in nature.

Best Times To Visit Truro's Attractions

Timing your visits to Truro's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Truro Cathedral
Visit during weekdays in the early morning for a quieter ambiance and fewer tourists.
Royal Cornwall Museum
Arrive right at opening time on weekdays to enjoy exhibits with minimal crowds.
Boscawen Park
Weekday afternoons are perfect for a peaceful stroll and enjoying the scenery.

Truro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Truro experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, offering a pleasant atmosphere throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are often recommended for visits, as the weather is usually milder, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions without heavy rainfall.

Dining Recommendation in Truro

Make sure to try the fresh Cornish seafood at The Seafood Restaurant, where the coastal location brings the catch of the day straight to your plate. This dining experience contrasts with Manchester’s vibrant urban cuisine by highlighting local ingredients and delivering a relaxed atmosphere that reflects Truro’s scenic charm.

Manchester - Truro operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Truro, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
£1428-4250

Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
£4252-4253

Train from Plymouth to Truro

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
£4255-4257
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
£1426-4258
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Plymouth to Truro

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
£4259-501

Train from Cardiff Central to Truro

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
£4258-1422

Train from Newton Abbot to Truro

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
£502-505
Plane
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
£1424-1425
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
£1426-1427
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
£507-508
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Exeter

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
£509-1650
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
£1651-1651
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
£0-0

Manchester to Truro: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Truro offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the National Express website for the latest schedule and any potential delays for the Manchester to Truro route, as your journey will involve a transfer at Birmingham - it's important to ensure you have enough time to make the connection. National Express
• Since there is no direct bus, consider booking your tickets ahead of time for better prices, as fares can vary between €53 and €75; you can compare prices with other operators like Megabus, which can sometimes offer competitive rates. Megabus
• Upon arriving at Truro bus station, familiarize yourself with the surrounding area using the station's map available on-site, and note that Truro city center is just a short walk away, making it easy to explore local shops and cafes after your long journey. You can find a helpful station map here: Truro Station Map

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