Redruth to Swindon train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redruth to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 27 Dec

Cheapest price

£184

Average price

£190

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Redruth to Swindon will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £184.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Redruth for Swindon 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 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.

First Great Western Service
18:194h20
Redruth
22:39Swindon
£1841One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
16:4716h11
Redruth
08:58Swindon
£1911One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
06:074h49
Redruth
10:56Swindon
£1911One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
07:075h01
Redruth
12:08Swindon
£1911One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
09:184h50
Redruth
14:08Swindon
£1911One-way
1 change

Live departures

Redruth to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Redruth to Swindon trains for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western16:18 Redruth
5h20
21:38 Swindon1 change
Saturday 27 December
first_great_western06:07 Redruth
4h49
10:56 Swindon1 change
Cross Country06:54 Redruth
4h44
11:38 Swindon1 change
first_great_western07:07 Redruth
5h01
12:08 Swindon1 change
Cross Country08:52 Redruth
4h46
13:38 Swindon1 change
first_great_western09:18 Redruth
4h50
14:08 Swindon1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redruth to Swindon

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Trains from Redruth to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £185 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 4h 4m.

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
Distance
283 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£185
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
06:59
Last train
17:38
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

Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from Redruth to Swindon trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Redruth and Swindon from £185. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£232
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£183
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Redruth to Swindon train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Redruth to Swindon is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 4m. However, trains are available 5 times per day for this 283 km journey.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
Booking trains from Redruth to Swindon 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 Swindon offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, including rolling hills, coastal views, and countryside vistas, particularly in the early parts of the journey.
The train distance from Redruth to Swindon is 283 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Redruth to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £185, while the average price tends to be around £202.
Yes, there is a direct train between Redruth and Swindon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
The train journey from Redruth to Swindon covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £185.
The first train from Redruth to Swindon leaves at 6:59.
The train station in Redruth that goes to Swindon is Redruth station (RED), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redruth to Swindon.
The last train from Redruth to Swindon departs at 17:38.
Yes, you can take the train from Redruth to Swindon.
Trains from Redruth to Swindon run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from Redruth to Swindon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Redruth to Swindon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Redruth and Swindon

Redruth
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Redruth is Redruth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redruth for your trip from Redruth to Swindon.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:20 Saturday 05:20 - 20:20 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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