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Saltash to Truro from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saltash, United Kingdom
to
Truro, United Kingdom

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

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$16 - DriveBest price
38.1 kmDistance
58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Saltash 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.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$29-70
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Company
Go Cornwall Bus / First Great Western Service
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$18-48
Cheapest
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Distance: 38.1 km
Duration: 58m

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Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$16-24
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$120-160
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Traveling From Saltash to Truro

Your journey from Saltash, with its charming waterfront and historic sites, to Truro, known for its vibrant cultural scene and stunning cathedral, promises a delightful contrast between tranquil coastal beauty and lively urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Truro

Truro offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to the stunning Truro Cathedral.
• Bustling shops and diverse eateries.
St Clement
• Picturesque riverside walks and green spaces.
• Access to local art galleries and studios.
Boscawen Park
• Family-friendly spaces with playgrounds.
• Beautiful gardens and scenic views of the river.

Best Times To Visit Truro's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Truro’s attractions can enhance your experience and reduce crowd encounters.

Truro Cathedral
Visit early in the morning for quiet contemplation and fewer visitors.
Royal Cornwall Museum
Weekdays around mid-afternoon tend to be less busy, allowing for a relaxed tour.
Boscawen Park
Early spring or late autumn offers stunning scenery and fewer crowds.

Truro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Truro experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it enjoyable to explore year-round. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while the occasional rain can add a refreshing element to your travels.

Dining in Truro: A Flavorful Contrast

Consider sampling the locally sourced seafood at The Seafood Restaurant, where dishes like the pan-seared scallops highlight the distinct coastal flavors of Truro. This vibrant dining experience, set against a backdrop of modern decor and bustling ambiance, contrasts beautifully with the more traditional fare often found in Saltash.

Saltash - Truro operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Saltash to Truro

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$29-70
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bodmin Parkway to Truro

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$28-45
Bus
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Frith Road to Bodmin Parkway Station

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1752 905 905
Website
https://www.essataxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Saltash to Truro

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 7788 900 222
Website
https://www.anthonystaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Saltash to Truro

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$120-160

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

Traveling between Saltash 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Saltash to Truro, covering a driving distance of 78.9 km in just under an hour. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options as the prices to reach Truro from Saltash by car range between £13 to £19.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 The direct train journey from Saltash to Truro, operated by First Great Western Service, takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Saltash to Truro train route can vary between £23 to £55, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the fare that best suits their budget.
Departure Point
Saltash station
Arrival Point
Truro station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saltash and Truro is approximately 61.2 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel from Saltash to Truro by train. The road distance is slightly longer at 78.9 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Saltash to Truro is to drive, which costs around £13-£19 and takes approximately 58 minutes. This is the cheapest and most convenient mode of transport, especially if you have your own vehicle. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient choice, although it can be more expensive, costing around £94-£117 and also taking around 58 minutes.
The prices of a train between Saltash and Truro range from £22 to £51, depending on factors such as class, time of travel, and availability.
To travel from Saltash to Truro without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 78.9 km, which takes around 58 minutes. The route between the two cities is straightforward and can be easily accessed via the A390 road. However, please note that the prices for driving from Saltash to Truro can vary between £13 to £19, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The distance between Saltash and Truro is 61.2 km by road. However, the best way to travel from Saltash to Truro without a car is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. The train journey is convenient and efficient, and tickets can cost between £22 and £51.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Saltash and Truro. The train service provided by First Great Western Service operates hourly and takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Truro. With over 2483 hotels available, travelers have a wide selection to choose from. Prices for hotels in Truro start at £34, making it suitable for different budgets.