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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Redruth to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£138
Average price
£138
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redruth to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redruth to Cardiff will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.
Of the 1 trains that leave Redruth for Cardiff every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
4:244h52Redruth9:16Cardiff£1381One-way0 changes
- 4:244h52Redruth9:16Cardiff£1381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Redruth to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redruth to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 200 km
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5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Redruth to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Redruth to Cardiff trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 22:16 Redruth | 10h03 | 8:19 Cardiff | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| 4:24 Redruth | 4h52 | 9:16 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redruth to Cardiff
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Trains from Redruth to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 200 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Redruth to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Redruth and Cardiff from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Redruth to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redruth to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Redruth and Cardiff
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:20 Saturday 05:20 - 20:20 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Frontage to Platform 2
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- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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