Virail Logo

Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham Train

05/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train

The journey from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train is 329.96 km and takes 5 hrs 23 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:38 am and the last at 11:49 pm. It is possible to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train for as little as $122.96 or as much as $26,309.65. The best price for this journey is $122.96.

Lowest Price $122.96
Journey Duration 5 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $122.96
Highest Price $26,309.65
First Departure 5:38 am
Last Departure 11:49 pm
Distance 329.96 km
Departure Truro, Cornwall
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry
Cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham
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 Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham

The cheapest Truro, Cornwall - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $61.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.48.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham
Compare services on board when travelling from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train.
Facilities West Midlands Railway Great Western Railway
quiet_zone Quiet zone check check
wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check

Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.1kg
Bus
24.75kg
Flight
65.99kg
Car
52.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Birmingham are 23.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Birmingham? By taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Birmingham you will save 42.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.65kg compared to a bus and 29.69kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham is $253.74. 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 $122.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham is $122.96. 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 Birmingham by train?
Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham is 329.96 km.
How long does the train between Truro, Cornwall and Birmingham take?
Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham is on average 5 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham?
Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham departs at 5:38 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 Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham departs at 11:49 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 Birmingham 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 $122.96 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 Birmingham?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Truro, Cornwall to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Truro, Cornwall and Birmingham is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro, Cornwall and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Birmingham creates 23.1kg of CO2 emissions.