- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Redruth
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£251
Average price
£251
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Redruth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Redruth will cost around £251 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £251.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford to Redruth you need to make at least one change.
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12:025h11Oxford17:13Redruth£2511One-way1 change
- 12:025h11Oxford17:13Redruth£2511One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Oxford to Redruth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Redruth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £212.
Distance: 325 km
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£218 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Oxford to Redruth train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Redruth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:02 Oxford | 5h11 | 17:13 Redruth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Redruth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Redruth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £212 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 5h 7m.
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 £52
Distance 325 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £212 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £52
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Redruth trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Redruth from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£86
Great Western Railway 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£212
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
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: Oxford to Redruth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Redruth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £212, while the average price tends to be around £218.
The train journey from Oxford to Redruth covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Redruth is 325 km.
The first train from Oxford to Redruth leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Oxford to Redruth departs at 23:15.
Trains from Oxford to Redruth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Redruth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Redruth.
To get from Oxford to Redruth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Redruth.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Redruth is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Redruth station (RED).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Redruth is by coach, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Redruth offers scenic views, especially as the route approaches the coastline in Cornwall, providing picturesque landscapes and charming countryside.
A day trip from Oxford to Redruth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. Trains run 4 times per day, and the distance is 325 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 Oxford to Redruth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Redruth
Most Oxford to Redruth trains use the Oxford to Redruth station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Redruth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Redruth
Which Oxford station do trains to Redruth leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Redruth leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: 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 all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Redruth station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford 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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