Penzance to Redruth train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Redruth

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Redruth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penzance to Redruth will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Penzance for Redruth on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
07:46AM0h27
Penzance
08:13AMRedruth
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Penzance to Redruth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Redruth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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€9

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55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Penzance to Redruth train times

The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Redruth trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western7:46 AM Penzance
0h27
8:13 AM Redruth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Penzance to Redruth trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as Cross Country and first_great_western offer trains services from Penzance to Redruth. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance to Redruth.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Redruth.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to Redruth.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Cross Country and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Penzance to Redruth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Redruth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penzance to Redruth

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Trains from Penzance to Redruth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Penzance to Redruth trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Penzance and Redruth from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
first_great_western frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Penzance to Redruth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Redruth 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 Redruth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Redruth is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy local culture, and take in the surrounding Cornish landscapes.
The distance by train from Penzance to Redruth is 16 miles (26 km).
Yes, a day trip from Penzance to Redruth is feasible. The journey takes 26m and covers 16 miles (26 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Penzance to Redruth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The first train from Penzance to Redruth leaves at 12:04 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Redruth is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Penzance to Redruth is scenic, offering views of Cornwall's beautiful coastline, rolling countryside, and charming villages.
The last train from Penzance to Redruth leaves at 11:13 PM.
The train from Penzance to Redruth takes 26m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Penzance to Redruth.
The train station in Penzance that goes to Redruth is Penzance station (PNZ), which connects to Redruth station (RED).
Yes, you can take the train from Penzance to Redruth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Penzance to Redruth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Penzance to Redruth. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penzance to Redruth

Penzance
Redruth
The major train station for departures in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your trip from Penzance to Redruth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Winter Prices
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
Hotel
  • Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penzance
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station

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