- Must visit
King Edward Mine Museum
Working mining museum on the former Camborne School of Mines training site. Visit engine houses, exhibits, and volunteer-led displays on Cornish mining.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hayle to Camborne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (8m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around €5 compared to roughly €3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hayle to Camborne trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:02 AM Hayle | 0h08 | 9:10 AM Camborne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hayle to Camborne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 8m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Camborne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Camborne trip today.
Working mining museum on the former Camborne School of Mines training site. Visit engine houses, exhibits, and volunteer-led displays on Cornish mining.
Industrial heritage site with preserved beam engines and engaging interpretation. A standout place to understand the people and machinery of Cornish mining.
Historic artist's studio and museum in nearby St Ives. Celebrated for modern British art and Barbara Hepworth's garden filled with sculptures.
Hilltop area of granite outcrops and sweeping views above Camborne. Popular for walking, photography, and experiencing the dramatic mining landscape.
Well-known circular trail through engine houses, mine remains, and open countryside. One of the best ways to explore the UNESCO mining landscape.
Historic market centre and main shopping street area. Best for seeing daily town life, civic buildings, and traces of Camborne's mining-era prosperity.
A hearty baked pastry with beef, potato, swede, and onion. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and a staple across Camborne.
A traditional saffron-enriched sweet bread with dried fruit. Its golden color and aroma reflect Cornwall’s long historic saffron trade.
A soft yeast bun spiced with saffron and currants, often split and buttered. It is a beloved Cornish tea-time treat.
Well-known Cornish bakery and takeaway for freshly baked pasties, pies, and local savory staples in a casual setting.
Established Indian restaurant known locally for consistent curries and friendly service in a comfortable dine-in setting.
Popular traditional pub serving hearty British meals and local ales in a relaxed, historic atmosphere near the town center.
Moderate for UK coastal towns. Dining and lodging are usually lower than major UK tourist cities, while local buses and everyday coffee are fairly priced.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
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Camborne Railway Station -> Camborne Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayle to Camborne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Camborne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hayle to Camborne trains use the Hayle to Camborne station pair. Use this guide to compare Hayle and Camborne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hayle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hayle.
Wi-Fi is available at Hayle.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hayle: Parking.
Available at Hayle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free category B2 station - This station has a degree of step free access to both platforms via an underpass to the south of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Camborne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Camborne.
Wi-Fi is available at Camborne.
Ticket office support is available at Camborne.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Camborne: Parking, WC.
Available at Camborne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Camborne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, step free access between platforms is via a level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.