There are 5 ways to get from Redruth to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
5h 18m£44–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationUk049
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
7h 44m£19–60Bus via Plymouth
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Plymouth Coach Station406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia GardensCp5
7h 5m£34–70Drive 194.8 mi
- Drive from Redruth to Cardiff194.8 mi
3h 36m£49–71Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 59m£72–230
Redruth to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to bus which costs £19 - £60 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £75.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Redruth to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
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 18m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Redruth to Cardiff, including transfers.
Redruth to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Railway Station.
Redruth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Redruth to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Redruth, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Redruth to Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Sophia Gardens via Plymouth Coach Station in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £32–33
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–80
- 1st Class
- £100–150
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Railway Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Redruth to Cardiff bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Redruth to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redruth to Cardiff is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Redruth to Cardiff.
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