How to travel from Sheffield to Truro, United Kingdom

The distance between Sheffield and Truro is around 495km (307 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Sheffield to Truro by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train, Plane and Bus

Take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY) then take the bus to Truro.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £140($165)
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Train via Plymouth

Take the train to Plymouth and then to Truro.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £150($175)

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Bus

Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Truro.

  • Duration11h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £19($22)
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Drive

Drive to Truro.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance535km (333 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sheffield and Truro

There are several options for getting from Sheffield to Truro by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £19 ($22) and will take around 11h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £140 ($165).

The distance between Sheffield and Truro is around 495km (307 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 425km (264 miles)

It takes around 6h 25m to get from Sheffield and Truro by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sheffield to Truro is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx £140 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Sheffield and Truro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £19 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sheffield and Truro. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sheffield to Truro. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sheffield. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

CrossCountry and Great Western Railway run train services between Sheffield and Truro. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sheffield and Truro. It typically takes around 11h 15m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sheffield to Truro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sheffield Coach Station Pond Street and Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 15m.

National Express run regular bus services between Sheffield and Truro. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sheffield to Truro. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY) then take the bus to Truro. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Truro is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) (NQY) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Truro. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Sheffield and Truro. The distance is around 535km (333 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sheffield to Truro is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around £150 ($180).

How do I get from Sheffield to Truro

Compare travel optionsbetween Sheffield and Truro

Transport options from Sheffield to Truro
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Bus
3h 45m
£140($165)
once daily495km (307 miles)
Train via Plymouth + 1 similar
6h 20m
£150($175)
every 3 hours556km (345 miles)
Train6h 25m
£150($180)
once daily559km (347 miles)
Bus
11h 15m
£19($22)
once daily593km (368 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
£95($110)
on demand535km (333 miles)

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Airports near Truro

The following major airports near Truro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

NQY
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
20km (12 miles) from Truro
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
127km (79 miles) from Truro
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Truro