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St Austell to Truro from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St Austell, United Kingdom
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Truro, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
22.54 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from St Austell 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
15m
Estimated price
$8-35
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Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.54 km
Duration: 15m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55

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Bus $9 $9 $9 $20 $16 $19 $21
Train $10 $8 $8 $10 $8 $10 $10
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Traveling From St Austell to Truro

Traveling from St Austell to Truro reveals a striking contrast between St Austell's coastal charm and Truro's vibrant urban culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Truro

Truro boasts neighborhoods that blend history, culture, and community charm.

City Centre
• Home to stunning architecture and historical landmarks.
• Vibrant shopping and dining experiences await.
Boscawen Park
• Beautiful green space perfect for picnics and walks.
• Family-friendly with play areas and gardens.
St Clement
• Quieter residential area with a friendly atmosphere.
• Scenic river views and nearby walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Truro's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to enjoy Truro's top sites without the hustle.

Truro Cathedral
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene exploration and fewer tourists.
Royal Cornwall Museum
Weekday afternoons often see less foot traffic for a relaxed experience.
Boscawen Park
Early spring or autumn provides beautiful scenery and quieter paths.

Truro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Truro enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn provide the best opportunities for outdoor activities, while the weather can influence your travel plans and experiences, especially if you prefer exploring the city on foot.

Dining Recommendation in Truro

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the freshly caught seafood at The Seafood Bar, where the vibrant flavors showcase local ingredients and creativity. Unlike St Austell's more traditional fare, the lively atmosphere and innovative dishes in Truro add a refreshing twist to your dining adventures.

St Austell - Truro operators

Explore transport companies operating between St Austell 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 St Austell to Truro

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$8-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from St Austell to Truro

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$16-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01726-842733
Website
http://gorranbus.org/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1726 66636
Website
https://starcarscornwall.com

Taxi from St. Austell to Truro

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1726 77877
Website
https://spotoncabs.co.uk

Taxi from St. Austell to Truro

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 7544 101677

Taxi from St. Austell to Truro

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1726 66600
Website
https://edentaxis.com

Taxi from St. Austell to Truro

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55

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

Traveling between St Austell 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 picturesque drive from St. Austell to Truro covering a short distance of 24.1 km in just 21 minutes. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from £4 to £6 for the St. Austell to Truro route. 🛣️ Traverse the well-connected roads between St. Austell and Truro by car, making your journey seamless and enjoyable. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Cornwall as you make your way from one historic town to the next.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚂 Traveling by train from St Austell to Truro is a convenient and quick journey. The direct train service between the two destinations operates hourly, taking approximately 15 minutes to complete the trip. 🌉 The picturesque route covers a distance of 23.0 km, offering stunning views of the countryside along the way. With various options for routes, including trains towards Penzance with connections to different cities, passengers can choose the most suitable itinerary for their journey. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the St Austell to Truro train range from £6 to £28, providing an affordable and hassle-free travel option for those looking to explore the charming city of Truro from St Austell.
Departure Point
St Austell station
Arrival Point
Truro station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from St Austell to Truro, you can expect services from Great Western Railway. Each train may offer a refreshments trolley service with snacks, light meals, and drinks, including hot beverages and alcohol. However, it’s practical to check availability in advance, especially during peak hours.
• Seating Options: Great Western Railway provides Standard Class seats which are comfortable and suitable for general travel. For a more spacious experience, you might consider First Class seating, which offers larger reclining seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. Booking in advance might be necessary to secure these comfortable seats.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Truro Station, you can leave luggage at the station as there is a luggage storage facility available. Additionally, there are restrooms for use, but showers are generally not available. To navigate the station easily, keep an eye out for station staff for any inquiries or assistance.
• Fastest Way to City Center: From Truro Station, the quickest way to reach the city center is to take the bus service. Bus number 1 or 2 will take you directly towards the town center with a journey time of around 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, local taxis are readily available outside the station for a quicker and more comfortable ride.
🛣️ The journey covers a distance of approximately 23.7 km and takes about 42 minutes to reach Truro from St Austell. The bus ticket price for this route is £2, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for travelers exploring Cornwall by bus.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to check the departure times on the First Kernow website before your journey, as buses from St Austell to Truro operate every two hours, providing limited flexibility: firstkernow.co.uk
• Consider using the Go Cornwall Bus service to explore different routes; they operate a connection from Co-Op in St Austell to Truro that you might find interesting if the timing aligns better with your plans: gocornwallbus.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Truro Bus Station, be aware that it is located close to the city center, making it easy to explore local attractions; a helpful map of the area can be found at the station itself or online here: truro.gov.uk

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