Bus from St Austell to Truro
7 direct routes · 39–86 min · first bus 06:03, last bus 21:52 (weekdays).
Next buses to Truro as of 12:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St Austell, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Go Cornwall Bus | ~40 min | 16 | Sat 15 · Sun 6 | 06:03 | 21:52 | South Street (SW-bound) | Old Police Station (SW-bound) | Trelowth, Sticker, Hewas Water, Grampound, Grampound Road, Probus & 2 more |
| 22 | Go Cornwall Bus | ~79 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 5 | 06:24 | 17:09 | South Street (SW-bound) | Old Police Station (SW-bound) | Trewoon, Lanjeth, High Street, Foxhole, Nanpean, Currian Vale & 9 more |
| 22A | Go Cornwall Bus | ~86 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 09:24 | 15:38 | South Street (SW-bound) | Old Police Station (SW-bound) | Trewoon, Lanjeth, High Street, St Stephen, High Street, Foxhole & 11 more |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 805, G3, 504, 271
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805 | National Express | ~30 min | 2 | Fridays only | 16:40 | 16:40 | Bus Station (Stand E) | Bus Station (Stand E) | — |
| G3 | Gorran & District Community Bus | ~36 min | 2 | Tuesdays and Thursdays only | 10:03 | 14:18 | South Street (NE-bound) | County Arms (W-bound) | Grampound & Tresillian |
| 504 | National Express | ~30 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 18:05 | 18:05 | Bus Station (Stand E) | Bus Station (Stand E) | Grampound & Tresillian |
| 271 | Go Cornwall Bus | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:04 | 08:04 | Penwinnick Road (NW-bound) | Old Police Station (SW-bound) | Grampound, Grampound Road, Probus, Truck & Tresillian |
Times are for the first boarding point in St Austell on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 27 bus, 22 bus, 22A bus, 805 bus, G3 bus, 504 bus or 271 bus timetable.
Fares from St Austell to Truro
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from St Austell to Truro?
7 routes run directly from St Austell to Truro: the 27 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 22 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 22A (Go Cornwall Bus), the 805 (National Express), the G3 (Gorran & District Community Bus), the 504 (National Express), the 271 (Go Cornwall Bus). The most frequent is the 27, 16 times each weekday — board at South Street (SW-bound) and get off at Old Police Station (SW-bound), about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from St Austell to Truro?
Between 39 minutes on the 271 and 86 on the 22A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Trelowth, Sticker, Hewas Water, Grampound and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from St Austell to Truro?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:03 and the last around 21:52. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from St Austell to Truro?
Adult singles from St Austell to Truro: £3.00 on the 27, 22 and 22A (Go Cornwall Bus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.