Redruth to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redruth to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£89

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£95

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

4 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

4 h 50 m

Trains on 12 Sept

6

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Redruth to London will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 6 trains from Redruth to London, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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 RailwayC42163
    11:284h45
    Redruth station (RED)
    16:13London Paddington (PAD)
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34575
    10:434h51
    Redruth station (RED)
    15:34London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34563
    7:394h55
    Redruth station (RED)
    12:34London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34573
    9:424h52
    Redruth station (RED)
    14:34London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34567
    8:424h47
    Redruth station (RED)
    13:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Redruth to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redruth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £147.

Distance: 385 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£80

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£147

Average Price

£103

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Redruth to London is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Redruth to London:

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redruth to London costing on average £80.

A coach is £116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Redruth to London costing on average £147.

The fastest way to travel from Redruth to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 48m.

Coach takes on average 8h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Redruth and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (4h 48m by train vs 5h 5m by car) and roughly £23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£80 vs £103). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Redruth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Redruth to London trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15456 · W34559
On time
6:55 Redruth station (RED)
5h11
12:06 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34562
On time
7:37 Redruth station (RED)
4h52
12:29 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34566
On time
8:41 Redruth station (RED)
4h48
13:29 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34572
On time
9:41 Redruth station (RED)
4h48
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34577
On time
10:46 Redruth station (RED)
4h44
15:30 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01082+Great Western RailwayG14925
On time
11:43 Redruth station (RED)
4h46
16:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34583
On time
12:42 Redruth station (RED)
4h47
17:29 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC48442 · W34589
On time
13:42 Redruth station (RED)
4h42
18:24 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34593
On time
14:42 Redruth station (RED)
4h42
19:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34598
On time
16:41 Redruth station (RED)
4h43
21:24 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15208 · W34601
On time
17:17 Redruth station (RED)
5h12
22:29 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48445 · G14914
On time
17:43 Redruth station (RED)
6h16
23:59 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Redruth to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redruth to London

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Trains from Redruth to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 385 km distance in 4h 42m.

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 £22
Distance
385 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
5:17
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
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 £22

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Redruth to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Redruth and London from £22. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£51
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£254
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£235
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

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FAQs: Redruth to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Redruth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Redruth to London covers a distance of 385 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Redruth to London is 385 km.
The first train from Redruth to London leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Redruth to London departs at 23:50.
Trains from Redruth to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redruth to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Redruth and London. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Redruth to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Redruth to London.
The train station in Redruth that goes to London is Redruth station (RED), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to London is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Redruth to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Redruth to London offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Cornish countryside, with its rolling hills and coastal landscapes, before moving into the more urban areas as it approaches London.
A day trip from Redruth to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 42m each way. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 385 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Redruth to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Redruth and London

Most Redruth to London trains use the Redruth to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Redruth and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Redruth
Arrival train stations in London

Which Redruth station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Redruth to London leave from Redruth. The station is from Redruth city centre at Redruth station, Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB.
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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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