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Royal Cornwall Museum
City museum covering Cornwall’s history, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a central Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redruth to Truro
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redruth to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redruth to Truro will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Redruth for Truro 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 13 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
17:170h11Redruth17:28Truro£51One-way0 changes
- 17:170h11Redruth17:28Truro£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Redruth to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redruth to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 13 km
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Live departures
Redruth to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Redruth to Truro trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 10:17 Redruth | 0h11 | 10:28 Truro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redruth to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Redruth to Truro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 10m.
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 £6
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 £6
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Redruth to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Redruth and Truro from £6. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£22
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£13
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
23 a day
Complete guide to Truro
Things to do in Truro
Discover the best of Truro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truro trip today.
- Recommended
Lemon Street Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary Cornish art and craft in changing exhibitions, close to Truro Cathedral and city shops.
- Recommended
The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery
Contemporary arts venue with exhibitions by regional and national artists, plus talks and events in a converted chapel setting.
- Recommended
Boscawen Street
Main city square with shops, events and seating, framed by historic buildings and the cathedral approach.
- Recommended
Lemon Street
Attractive Georgian street lined with grand townhouses, independent businesses and elegant architecture near the centre.
Victoria Gardens
Riverside green space with lawns, memorials and paths, useful for a quiet break close to the city centre.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty Cornish pastry with beef, potato, swede and onion in a crimped case. It is Cornwall’s signature portable meal and closely tied to local mining history.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Free Cornish Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from Cornwall, usually with mixed local fish, shellfish, onions and potatoes. It showcases the county’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A sweet saffron-enriched yeast bun from Cornwall, often baked with currants and served split with butter. It reflects the county’s old trade links.
Tabbs Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant in Truro serving refined British cooking with local produce. Stylish but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Hooked! Restaurant and Bar
Popular waterside fish restaurant and shop known for fresh Cornish seafood, simple cooking and a relaxed modern setting near Truro.
The Pier House
Long-established Truro institution for traditional fish and chips, with restaurant seating and reliable portions in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but summer stays and tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are reasonable, while fine dining and peak-season lodging cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or no tip is normal.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- : £2.70
- Day pass
- £2.70
To the city centre
Truro Station -> Truro City Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Truro Station is about a 15 min walk from Truro City Centre.
- Park for Truro day tickets cost £2.70 and are sold by the operator and in the app. Contactless payment acceptance is not confirmed on the official pages reviewed.
FAQs: Redruth to Truro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redruth to Truro 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Redruth to Truro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Redruth to Truro covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Redruth to Truro is 13 km.
The first train from Redruth to Truro leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Redruth to Truro departs at 23:56.
Trains from Redruth to Truro run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redruth to Truro.
Yes, there is a direct train between Redruth and Truro. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Redruth to Truro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Redruth to Truro.
The train station in Redruth that goes to Truro is Redruth station (RED), and it arrives at Truro station (TRU).
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Truro is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Redruth to Truro 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 Truro offers picturesque views of the Cornish countryside, with rolling hills and lush landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Redruth to Truro is feasible with a journey duration of 10m and a distance of 13 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Truro is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Truro Cathedral, Royal Cornwall Museum, and enjoy local shops and eateries.
Yes, you can take the train from Redruth to Truro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Redruth and Truro
Most Redruth to Truro trains use the Redruth to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Redruth and Truro 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 Truro
Which Redruth station do trains to Truro leave from?
Trains from Redruth to Truro leave from Redruth. The station is from Redruth city centre at Redruth station, Station Road, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 2AB.
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.
Which Truro station do trains from Redruth arrive at?
Trains from Redruth to Truro arrive at Truro. Truro is 1 km from Truro city centre.
TruroTruro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Bus36, 85, 36A, 40, 32A, 14, 18, 87 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
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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