What is the best way to travel from Truro to Bristol?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Bristol from Truro. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bristol from Truro?
You can reach Bristol with just £13 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
-
FlixBus5h 0m006:10TruroBus Stop11:10BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 29/10/2026 06:10:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/10/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 29/10/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/10/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
-
National Express5h 55m009:50TruroBus Stop15:45BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m009:53TruroCentral Station14:16BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 09:53:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 14:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 23m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m008:54TruroCentral Station12:24BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 08:54:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 12:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m009:53TruroCentral Station13:25BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 09:53:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
-
CrossCountry3h 29m011:55TruroCentral Station15:24BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 11:55:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 15:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 29m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
-
National Express6h 0m009:50TruroBus Stop15:50BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m007:51TruroCentral Station12:03BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 07:51:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 12:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 12m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 25m007:51TruroCentral Station12:16BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 07:51:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 12:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 17m006:48TruroCentral Station11:05BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 06:48:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 17m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m008:55TruroCentral Station13:05BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 08:55:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m009:55TruroCentral Station14:05BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 09:55:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Monday
-
FlixBus5h 0m006:10TruroBus Stop11:10BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 06:10:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
-
FlixBus5h 0m006:10TruroBus Stop11:10BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 06:10:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Truro to Bristol?
You can get to Bristol from Truro in just 3h 29m with a Train from CrossCountry. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
-
FlixBus5h 0m006:10TruroBus Stop11:10BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 29/10/2026 06:10:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/10/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 29/10/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 29/10/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Thursday
-
CrossCountry3h 29m011:55TruroCentral Station15:24BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 11:55:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 15:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 29m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 30m008:54TruroCentral Station12:24BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 08:54:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 12:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m009:53TruroCentral Station13:25BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 09:53:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 32m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m009:53TruroCentral Station14:16BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 09:53:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 14:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 23m
-
National Express5h 55m009:50TruroBus Stop15:45BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 30/10/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/10/2026 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m008:55TruroCentral Station13:05BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 08:55:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m009:55TruroCentral Station14:05BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 09:55:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m007:51TruroCentral Station12:03BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 07:51:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 12:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 12m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 17m006:48TruroCentral Station11:05BristolNailsea & Backwell Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 06:48:00 to Nailsea & Backwell Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 17m
-
Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 25m007:51TruroCentral Station12:16BristolTemple Meads Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from Central Station, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 07:51:00 to Temple Meads Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 12:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
-
National Express6h 0m009:50TruroBus Stop15:50BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 31/10/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 31/10/2026 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Monday
-
FlixBus5h 0m006:10TruroBus Stop11:10BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 06:10:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 03/11/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/11/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
-
FlixBus5h 0m006:10TruroBus Stop11:10BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 06:10:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
-
National Express6h 10m009:50TruroBus Stop16:00BristolCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Stop, Truro (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Truro to Bristol
What are the most popular stations in Truro and Bristol?
In Truro, you will usually depart from Treliske, Chiverton Roundabout or Central Bus Station, while in Bristol you will be arriving at Parkway Station, Temple Meads Station or Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bristol from Truro? With 3 connections between 4 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Truro and Bristol, you can pay as low as £13 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Bristol in just 3h 29m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Truro and Bristol are Great Western Railway (GWR), National Express and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Truro and Bristol is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Tresillian or to Brislington, and look at flights from Cornwall Airport Newquay, and landing at Bristol Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Truro to Bristol?
The most popular companies between Truro and Bristol, are Great Western Railway (GWR), National Express and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Truro to Bristol
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Truro to Bristol. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Truro to Bristol
How can I reach Bristol from Truro?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Bristol from Truro.
How far is Bristol from Truro?
The distance between Truro and Bristol is 217.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Truro and Bristol?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 37 kgs, and a flight 54 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Truro to Bristol?
You can get to Bristol with just £13 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Truro to Bristol?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bristol in just 3h 29m with a Train from CrossCountry.
More routes to Truro and to Bristol
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Truro and to Bristol. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Bristol
- Aberdeen to Bristol
- Birmingham to Bristol
- Bodmin to Bristol
- Brussels to Bristol
- Cardiff to Bristol
- Exeter to Bristol
- Glasgow to Bristol
- Gloucester to Bristol
- Liverpool to Bristol
- London Heathrow Airport to Bristol
- London Stansted Airport to Bristol
- Luton Airport to Bristol
- Manchester to Bristol
- Middlesbrough to Bristol
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Bristol
- Newport (Wales) to Bristol
- Nottingham to Bristol
- Oxford to Bristol
- Paris to Bristol
- Plymouth to Bristol
- Rotterdam to Bristol
- Torquay to Bristol
- Worcester to Bristol
- York to Bristol
