There are 3 ways to get from Redruth to Cardiff by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
5h 4m£100–200Drive 194.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redruth to Cardiffcar 194.8 mi
3h 38m£48–69Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 9m£98–209
Redruth to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
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.
The distance between Redruth and Cardiff is 229 miles. The road distance is 195.9 miles.
The best way to get from Redruth to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £100 - £200.
The train from Redruth to Cardiff Central takes 5h 4m including transfers and departs once a week.
Redruth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
Redruth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redruth to Cardiff is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Redruth to Cardiff.
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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 £100–200 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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