What is the cheapest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Redruth and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Redruth station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Redruth and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Redruth and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Redruth to Cardiff?

The distance between Redruth and Cardiff is 229 miles. The road distance is 195.9 miles.

How do I travel from Redruth to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Redruth to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £132 - £134.

How long does it take to get from Redruth to Cardiff?

The train from Redruth to Cardiff Central takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Redruth to Cardiff bus from?

Redruth to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Redruth to Cardiff train from?

Redruth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.

Train or bus from Redruth to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £132 - £134. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Redruth to Cardiff bus arrive?

Redruth to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Redruth to Cardiff train arrive?

Redruth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Redruth to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Redruth to Cardiff is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Redruth to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Redruth to Cardiff?

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Redruth to Cardiff - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Redruth to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
5h 4m
£132–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
7h 5m
£34–62
Drive 194.8 mi
1. Drive from Redruth to Cardiffcar 194.8 mi
3h 38m
£48–69

Redruth to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 227.4 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Redruth, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redruth to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £132–134 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Sophia Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station in around 7h 5m.

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