Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh Train

11/15/2024
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Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh by train is 400.81 mi and takes 10 hr 1 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:36 AM and the last at 2:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh by train for as little as $191.01 or as much as $397.78. The best price for this journey is $191.01.

Lowest Price $191.01
Journey Duration 10 hr 1 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $191.01
Highest Price $397.78
First Departure 5:36 AM
Last Departure 2:54 PM
Distance 400.81 mi
Departure Truro, Cornwall
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway

Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Nov 15, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh.

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.

Best time to book Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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

The cheapest Truro, Cornwall - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.91.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh
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Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
45.15kg
Bus
48.38kg
Flight
129.01kg
Car
103.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Edinburgh are 45.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Edinburgh you will save 83.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.23kg compared to a bus and 58.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh is $322.54. 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 $191.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh is $191.01. 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 Edinburgh by train?
Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh is 400.81 mi.
How long does the train between Truro, Cornwall and Edinburgh take?
Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh is on average 10 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Great Western Railway and Lumo.
How many train connections per day go from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh?
Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh departs at 5:36 AM. 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 Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh departs at 2:54 PM. 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 Edinburgh 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 $191.01 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 Edinburgh?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Truro, Cornwall to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Truro, Cornwall and Edinburgh is 9 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro, Cornwall and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Edinburgh creates 45.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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