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Truro to Launceston from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Truro, United Kingdom
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Launceston, United Kingdom

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

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$15 - OtherBest price
74.7 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$22-49
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Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.7 km
Duration: 49m

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First Kernow
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$32-70
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Truro to Launceston

Your journey from Truro, a vibrant city rich in culture and historic charm, to Launceston, a quaint town known for its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Launceston

Launceston boasts neighborhoods that blend history with natural beauty.

The Square
• Central location with easy access to amenities.
• Home to charming cafes and local shops.
St. Thomas Hill
• Stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Peaceful residential area perfect for relaxation.
Launceston Castle Area
• Historic site featuring the iconic castle ruins.
• Lush gardens ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Launceston's Attractions

Timing your visits to Launceston's attractions can elevate your experience.

Launceston Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Lawrence House Museum
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Priory Park
Spring mornings offer tranquility and blooming beauty, perfect for relaxing.

Launceston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Launceston experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn are the ideal times to visit, as the weather is typically pleasant and enhances your exploration of the town's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Launceston

For a taste of Launceston's culinary scene, try the locally-sourced venison served at The Birdcage, where rustic charm meets innovative flavors. This contrasts sharply with Truro's vibrant café culture, offering you a chance to indulge in hearty dishes that highlight the region’s natural produce and intimate dining atmosphere.

Truro - Launceston operators

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

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

Train from Truro to Bodmin Parkway

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$15-45

Train from Truro to Saltash

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$29-70
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Truro to Bodmin Parkway

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$28-45
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Asda to Westgate Street

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Museum to Cornwall Services

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Cornwall Services to Westgate Street

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Asda to Westgate Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Fore Street Bottom to Tesco

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1872 271 017
Website
https://spikestaxi-truro.co.uk

Taxi from Truro to Launceston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1726 212 309

Taxi from Truro to Launceston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1872 277 000

Taxi from Truro to Launceston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1872 272 989
Website
https://www.a2btaxistruro.com

Taxi from Truro to Launceston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Truro and Launceston 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 journey from Truro to Launceston, a drive spanning 75.6 km that can be completed in just under 49 minutes. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from £12 to £17 for the Truro to Launceston route. 🌄 Arrive in Launceston feeling invigorated after a pleasant car ride through the stunning landscapes of Cornwall.
Average price
£12 - £17
🌳 The scenic journey by bus from Truro to Launceston spans for approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes, offering a glimpse of the charming countryside landscapes of United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Museum station
Arrival Point
Westgate Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Truro and Launceston in the United Kingdom is approximately 64.4 km by road. The road distance between the two cities is around 75.0 km. If you prefer to travel by public transportation, it takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes to reach Launceston from Truro by taking a train and then a taxi.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Truro to Launceston is to drive. It takes approximately 49 minutes and the cost ranges from £12-£17. Another quick option would be to take a taxi, which also takes 49 minutes but is more expensive with a cost range of £86-£109.
To travel from Truro to Launceston without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 75.6 km, and it takes around 49 minutes to drive. The prices for car hire range between £12 and £17, depending on the company and type of vehicle.
The best way to travel from Truro to Launceston without a car is by taking a train and then a taxi. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes and costs between £47 and £94. The train journey typically takes around 1 hour, and once you arrive at the Launceston train station, you can easily find a taxi to take you to your destination in Launceston.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Launceston. With over 923+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £47, providing options for different budgets.