- Must visit
King Edward Mine Museum
A volunteer-run museum exploring Cornwall’s mining story through machinery, artefacts and access to historic industrial remains.
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Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Redruth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Redruth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, and a train costs an average of £150.
Distance: 581 km
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£150 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Redruth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Redruth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £150 but you can travel from only £80 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 581 km distance in 8h 28m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £80
Distance 581 km |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £150 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 19:04 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £80
Complete guide to Redruth
Things to do in Redruth
Discover the best of Redruth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redruth trip today.
- Recommended
Kresen Kernow
Redruth’s principal heritage museum, covering local mining, community history and changing exhibitions in the town centre.
- Recommended
Cornwall at War Museum at Redruth Workhouse
A restored county poorhouse presenting social history displays and guided visits that reveal Victorian life in Cornwall.
- Must visit
Carn Brea
A landmark hilltop walking area with rugged paths, mining remains, open heath and wide views across Redruth and the north coast.
- Recommended
Fore Street
Redruth’s main historic shopping street, lined with period buildings, independent shops and easy access to key town landmarks.
- Recommended
East Pool and Agar Trail
A local trail area around old mine workings and engine houses, ideal for short heritage walks close to Redruth.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, traditionally baked with currants and enjoyed sliced with butter. It reflects the county’s historic saffron trade.
Cornish Pasty
Cornwall’s best-known pastry: beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped crust. It was a practical meal for tin miners and remains a local staple.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Heavy Cake
A rich fruit loaf made with mixed dried fruit and often tea, spice and sugar. It is a traditional Cornish bake, especially popular at tea time.
The Star Inn, Vogue
Well-known inn restaurant near Redruth serving modern British food with local produce. Comfortable countryside atmosphere suited to longer meals.
Warrens Bakery
Traditional Cornish bakery and cafe known for pasties, buns and sweet bakes. Casual, reliable and central for a quick local lunch.
The Buttermarket
Popular pub venue serving hearty British dishes and drinks in a relaxed setting. A good choice for casual meals in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Cornwall. Rooms and dining cost a little less than bigger tourist hubs, while local buses and everyday spending stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Newcastle to Redruth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Redruth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £150, while the average price tends to be around £150.
The train journey from Newcastle to Redruth covers a distance of 581 km and takes approximately 8h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Redruth is 581 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Redruth leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Newcastle to Redruth departs at 19:04.
Trains from Newcastle to Redruth run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Newcastle to Redruth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Redruth.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Redruth is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Redruth station (RED).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Redruth is by coach, costing approximately £80.
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Redruth offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines, the rolling countryside of Devon, and the stunning coastal scenery in Cornwall.
A day trip from Newcastle to Redruth is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 28m each way, covering a distance of 581 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Newcastle to Redruth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Redruth
Most Newcastle to Redruth trains use the Newcastle to Redruth station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Redruth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Redruth
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Redruth station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Redruth arrive at Redruth. Redruth is from Redruth city centre.
RedruthRedruth station, Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redruth from Redruth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Frontage to Platform 2
Redruth train station facilities and services
Redruth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redruth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redruth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redruth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redruth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redruth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redruth: 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.
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