How to get to Redruth from Newquay

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Compare train and coach for Newquay to Redruth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Redruth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 22 km

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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Compare ways to travel from Newquay to Redruth

Compare the available ways to get from Newquay to Redruth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Redruth is a coach with an average price of £10.

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

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Redruth costing on average £14.

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Redruth is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Redruth take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newquay and Redruth including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£4. The journey takes 35m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Newquay to Redruth

How to get to Redruth from Newquay by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Newquay to Redruth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Redruth by ferry

The most popular day trips by ferry from Redruth are St Mary's Island, Truro, Falmouth, Penzance and St Ives. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Redruth on Omio.

A view of Truro

Day trip from Redruth to Truro by ferry

Why visit Truro for the day?

Truro is Cornwall’s cathedral city, known for its Gothic Revival skyline and compact centre of shops and historic streets. As the county town, it has a practical local feel while staying close to rivers, countryside and the Cornish coast.

A view of Falmouth

Day trip from Redruth to Falmouth by ferry

Why visit Falmouth for the day?

Falmouth is a Cornish harbour town known for its deep natural port, maritime history and creative atmosphere. A working waterfront, nearby beaches and sights such as Pendennis Castle give it an easy-going coastal character.

A view of Penzance

Day trip from Redruth to Penzance by ferry

Why visit Penzance for the day?

Penzance is a Cornish harbour town known for its promenade, mild climate and views across Mount's Bay. Its fishing heritage, art spaces and Georgian streets give it a relaxed coastal character.

A view of St Ives

Day trip from Redruth to St Ives by ferry

Why visit St Ives for the day?

St Ives is a Cornish seaside town known for its beaches, harbour and long artistic tradition. Narrow lanes, galleries and a working waterfront give it a creative but grounded feel.

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FAQs: Newquay to Redruth

Travel to Redruth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newquay to Redruth.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newquay and Redruth including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Newquay to Redruth is a coach with an average price of £10.

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

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Redruth costing on average £14.

The fastest way to travel from Newquay to Redruth is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Redruth take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 52m.

The Newquay to Redruth distance is approximately 22 km.
The average frequency per day from Newquay to Redruth is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newquay and Redruth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newquay to Redruth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newquay station (NQY) and arrive in Redruth station (RED).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Newquay, Bus Station and arrive in Pool, For Cornwall College.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newquay to Redruth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Redruth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Redruth by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Newquay to Redruth:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Newquay to Redruth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Falmouth, Penzance, London Paddington (PAD), Truro. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Redruth and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Newquay to Redruth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Redruth is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including historical sites, local culture, and nearby natural landscapes.

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