Truro railway station
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For other uses, see Truro station.
Truro railway station (Cornish: Truru) serves the city of Truro, Cornwall, England. The station is on the Cornish Main Line and is the junction for the Maritime Line to Falmouth Docks. It is situated at milepost 300.75 miles (484.01 km) from London Paddington, which is measured via Bristol Temple Meads, although most trains use the shorter route via Newbury.
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Location | Truro, Cornwall England | ||||
Coordinates | 50°15′50″N 5°03′52″W | ||||
Grid reference | SW817449 | ||||
Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | TRU | ||||
Classification | DfT category C1 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Cornwall Railway and West Cornwall Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
Opened | 1859 | ||||
Line to Falmouth | 1863 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1.187 million | ||||
Interchange | 0.229 million | ||||
2019/20 | 1.211 million | ||||
Interchange | 0.229 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.420 million | ||||
Interchange | 74,848 | ||||
2021/22 | 1.049 million | ||||
Interchange | 0.215 million | ||||
2022/23 | 1.101 million | ||||
Interchange | 0.241 million | ||||
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The station is managed by Great Western Railway, which serves the station alongside CrossCountry.
It is the busiest station in Cornwall.[1]