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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Redruth
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
2
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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Penzance for Redruth on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
08:10AM0h29
Penzance08:39AMRedruth
$111One-way
0 transfers
04:03AM0h20
Penzance04:23AMRedruth
$141One-way
0 transfers
04:03AM0h20
Penzance04:23AMRedruth
$141One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM0h29
Penzance08:39AMRedruth
$111One-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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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€9 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Redruth train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Redruth trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:03 AM Penzance | 0h20 | 4:23 AM Redruth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Penzance | 0h29 | 8:39 AM Redruth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Redruth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Penzance to Redruth start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
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
$33 (€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.
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.
The distance by train from Penzance to Redruth is 16 miles (26 km).
Two to three days in Redruth is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy local culture, and take in the surrounding Cornish landscapes.
Yes, the train journey from Penzance to Redruth is scenic, offering views of Cornwall's beautiful coastline, rolling countryside, and charming villages.
The first train from Penzance to Redruth leaves at 12:04 AM.
Train ticket prices from Penzance to Redruth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Redruth is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
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
The major train station for arrivals in Redruth is Redruth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redruth for your journey to Redruth from Penzance.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:20 Saturday 05:20 - 20:20 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with step free available to both platforms. Transfer between platforms is via local roads and under the railway viaduct. Access roads are steep in places. 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Redruth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Frontage to Platform 2
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