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Compare train and coach for Harpenden to Redruth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harpenden to Redruth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £262.
Distance: 383 km
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Why should you book Harpenden to Redruth trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Harpenden to Redruth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harpenden 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 Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Harpenden 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 Harpenden to Redruth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Harpenden to Redruth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Harpenden to Redruth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harpenden to Redruth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harpenden to Redruth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £262 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 14:08. The fastest train covers the 383 km distance in 5h 19m.
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
Coach from £54
Distance 383 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £262 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 14:08 |
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
Coach from £54
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink from Harpenden to Redruth trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink trains will get you between Harpenden and Redruth from £54. 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
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
£205
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£262
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Harpenden to Redruth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harpenden 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Harpenden to Redruth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £262, while the average price tends to be around £267.
The train journey from Harpenden to Redruth covers a distance of 383 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Harpenden to Redruth is 383 km.
The first train from Harpenden to Redruth leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Harpenden to Redruth departs at 14:08.
Trains from Harpenden to Redruth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harpenden to Redruth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harpenden to Redruth.
To get from Harpenden to Redruth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Harpenden to Redruth.
The train station in Harpenden that goes to Redruth is Harpenden station (HPD), and it arrives at Redruth station (RED).
The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Redruth is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Harpenden to Redruth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Harpenden to Redruth offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of southern England and along parts of the Cornish coastline.
A day trip from Harpenden to Redruth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 383 km.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Redruth is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including historical sites, local culture, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Harpenden to Redruth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harpenden and Redruth
Harpenden
Redruth
The major train station for departures in Harpenden is Harpenden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harpenden for your trip from Harpenden to Redruth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:15 - 19:15 Sunday 07:15 - 20:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station Ticket Office entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 4 and station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Harpenden.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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 transport options for Redruth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Frontage to Platform 2
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