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Cardiff to Redruth by train

The journey from Cardiff to Redruth by train is 124.11 mi and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Redruth by train for as little as £24.84 or as much as £194.58. The best price for this journey is £24.84.

Lowest Price£24.84
Journey Duration5 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day68
Lowest Price£24.84
Highest Price£194.58
First Departure04:45
Last Departure23:15
Distance124.11 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalRedruth
CarriersTransport for Wales, CrossCountryMore

Traveling from Cardiff to Redruth with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cardiff to Redruth. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Redruth by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Redruth cost £24.84. On average, you can expect to spend around £80.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Redruth.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £80.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Redruth.

How long does the journey from Cardiff to Redruth take by train?

Traveling from Cardiff to Redruth by train will usually take 5 hrs 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 124.11 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Cardiff to Redruth covers a distance of 124.11 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cardiff to Redruth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cardiff to Redruth?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cardiff from the following stations: Cardiff, University,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff central,Heath high level. Arriving at Redruth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Redruth Rail Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Redruth.

How many daily journeys are there from Cardiff to Redruth?

The exact number of journeys from Cardiff to Redruth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 68 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cardiff to Redruth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cardiff to Redruth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 15 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 53 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Redruth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Redruth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Redruth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Redruth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Redruth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Redruth

The cheapest Cardiff - Redruth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Redruth by train

When travelling to Redruth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Cross Country and Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Redruth
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Cardiff to Redruth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.98kg
Bus
14.98kg
Flight
39.95kg
Car
31.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Redruth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Redruth are 13.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Redruth? By taking the train between Cardiff and Redruth you will save 25.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 17.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Redruth?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Redruth is £80.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Redruth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Redruth is £24.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Redruth by train?
Cardiff to Redruth is 124.11 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Redruth take?
Cardiff to Redruth is on average 5 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Redruth?
The train journey from Cardiff to Redruth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, National Rail, Cross Country and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Redruth?
Cardiff to Redruth has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Redruth leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Redruth departs at 04:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Redruth depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Redruth departs at 23:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Redruth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Redruth?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Redruth.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Redruth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Redruth is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Redruth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Redruth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Redruth by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Redruth creates 13.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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