Bus
Driving
Padstow to Truro
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Padstow to Truro is a 35 km trip through the Cornish countryside. You can take the local bus or drive. This is a very popular route for tourists and locals alike. The scenery is beautiful and the journey is very quick.
Total Distance: Driving distance 35 km, straight-line air distance 30 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 6 GBP.
Compare Padstow to Truro Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 60 mins | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 6-10 GBP | 6-9 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Go Cornwall Bus | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | A389, A30. | A389, A30. |
| Tip | The bus is a very convenient way to travel. | Parking in Truro can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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BusCheck the bus timetable in advance.
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WalkingTruro is a very walkable city.
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FoodTry the local pasties in Truro.
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AppsUse Google Maps for local bus routes.
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ParkingUse the public car parks in Truro.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings.
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DrivingBe careful on the narrow roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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WalkingStay on the paths.
People Also Ask
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Is Truro worth visiting?Yes, it has a rich history and beautiful architecture.
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How long is the bus?Approximately 60 minutes.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, the bus is direct.
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Is driving better?Driving is flexible but parking is limited.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Summer are best.
Quick Info
- From Padstow, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best weather to explore the town.
Things to Do in Truro
1
Truro Cathedral
A historic cathedral with stunning architecture. It is a great place to visit.
2
Royal Cornwall Museum
A museum with a fascinating collection of local history. It is a great place to visit.
3
Lemon Quay
A large square with many shops and restaurants. It is a great place to visit.
4
Victoria Gardens
A beautiful garden with stunning views. It is a great place to visit.
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