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Compare coach and train for Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 12 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU):
A coach is £0.26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Truro station (TRU) take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 0m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (11m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:17 Redruth station (RED) | 0h11 | 12:28 Truro station (TRU) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:44 Redruth station (RED) | 0h10 | 12:54 Truro station (TRU) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:18 Redruth station (RED) | 0h10 | 13:28 Truro station (TRU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) by coach or train
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Why should you book Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU)
Trains from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 10m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 7:42 |
Last train 7:42 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Redruth station (RED) and Truro station (TRU) from £7. 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 station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) 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 Truro station (TRU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Redruth station (RED) and Truro station (TRU)
Most Redruth station (RED) to Truro station (TRU) trains use the Redruth to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Redruth station (RED) and Truro station (TRU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Redruth from Redruth city centre
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.
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. 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: Yes, 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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