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Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train

The journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train is 164.87 mi and takes 5 hrs 7 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:36 and the last at 18:30. It is possible to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train for as little as £28.73 or as much as £128.66. The best price for this journey is £28.73.

Lowest Price£28.73
Journey Duration5 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day68
Lowest Price£28.73
Highest Price£128.66
First Departure05:36
Last Departure18:30
Distance164.87 mi
DepartureTruro, Cornwall
ArrivalGloucester
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester cost £28.73. On average, you can expect to spend around £75.62 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester. On average, though, you'll pay about £75.62 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train?

The journey between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester by train is approximately 164.87 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 7 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester by train usually takes 5 hrs 7 mins to cover a distance of 164.87 mi. The shortest journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester will take you 4 hrs 13 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gloucester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester, which usually leaves at 05:36. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester leaves at 05:36, while the last journey sets out at 18:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Truro, Cornwall by using stations such as Truro,Treliske. These connect you to stations including Gloucester, Longlevens,Gloucester Bus Station in Gloucester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Truro, Cornwall or in Gloucester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester take place each day?

On average, there are 68 daily departures from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Truro, Cornwall which travel directly to Gloucester. There are 67 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester

The cheapest Truro, Cornwall - Gloucester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Gloucester by train

When travelling to Gloucester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester
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Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.57kg
Bus
19.9kg
Flight
53.07kg
Car
42.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester are 18.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester? By taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester you will save 34.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?
A train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester is £75.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester is £28.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester by train?
Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester is 164.87 mi.
How long does the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester take?
Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester is on average 5 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?
Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester leave?
The earliest train from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester departs at 05:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester depart?
The latest train from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester departs at 18:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Truro, Cornwall to go to Gloucester.
What's the fastest journey time between Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester is 4 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro, Cornwall and Gloucester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester by train?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gloucester creates 18.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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