City · Cornwall

Transport in Truro

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near Truro, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Cornwall
Region: South West
Population: 24,505 (2024)

TruroCity · Cornwall

Transport

How well connected Truro is

82 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of Truro. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity

5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Truro Ferry Terminal
Ferry
0.4 miles
02
Truro Rail Station
Rail station
0.4 miles
03
Malpas Ferry Terminal
Ferry
1.8 miles
04
Ferry Landing
Ferry
1.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Calenick Street, 71 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.9% of working residents in Truro mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 44.5% drive to work.

TruroEngland

Work from home24.9%31.5%

Drive44.5%44.5%

Car passenger3.6%3.9%

Bus or coach3%4.3%

Train0.8%2%

Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%

On foot19.4%7.6%

Bicycle1.7%2.1%

Other2%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

22% of households in Truro have no car or van, broadly in line with the England average of 23.5%.

TruroEngland

No car or van22%23.5%

144.8%41.3%

225%26.1%

3 or more8.1%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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