Redruth to Manchester train with Great Western Rail

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redruth to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Redruth to Manchester will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Redruth for Manchester on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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
11:42AM8h33
Redruth
08:15PMManchester
$1131One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:46AM8h29
Redruth
06:15PMManchester
$1131One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:24AM7h35
Redruth
11:59AMManchester
$3181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Redruth to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Redruth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €73.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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€117

Average price

€53

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Cheapest

€179

Average price

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 3m

Average total duration

11h 33m

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30m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Redruth to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Redruth to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country4:24 AM Redruth
7h35
11:59 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
great_western9:46 AM Redruth
8h29
6:15 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect
great_western11:42 AM Redruth
8h33
8:15 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redruth to Manchester

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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 $40 (€33)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
05:11
Last train
17:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Redruth to Manchester start from as low as $112 (€91) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $144 (€117) 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 $40 (€33)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Redruth to Manchester trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Redruth and Manchester from $40 (€33). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$309 (€252)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€407)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$456 (€372)
first_great_western frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Redruth to Manchester

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Redruth to Manchester.
Train ticket prices from Redruth to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $144 (€117).
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Manchester is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
Yes, you can take the train from Redruth to Manchester.
The train from Redruth to Manchester takes 7h 16m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Redruth that goes to Manchester is Redruth station (RED), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Redruth to Manchester.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
The distance by train from Redruth to Manchester is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Redruth to Manchester leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Redruth to Manchester leaves at 5:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Redruth to Manchester.
The train journey from Redruth to Manchester offers varied scenery, starting with views of Cornwall's rugged coastline and rolling countryside, then transitioning through the historic landscapes of Somerset and the industrial heritage of the Midlands, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Redruth to Manchester is not feasible since the travel duration is 7h 16m and the frequency of trains is 4 per day over a distance of 257 miles (415 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Redruth to Manchester

Redruth
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Redruth is Redruth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redruth for your trip from Redruth to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:20 Saturday 05:20 - 20:20 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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