There are 4 ways to get from Redruth to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Castle Carytrain Penzance - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
7h 17m£88–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
10h 10m£34–55Drive 150.4 mi
- Drive from Redruth to Dorsetcar 150.4 mi
2h 55m£38–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
8h 30m£62–114
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redruth to Dorset is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Redruth to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Redruth station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Plymouth Coach Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Redruth to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Dorchester South via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Redruth and Dorset is 219 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Redruth to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Redruth to Dorset, including transfers.
Redruth to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Railway Station.
Redruth to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Redruth to Dorset is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Redruth, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Redruth to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Castle Cary, Upwey, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Plymouth Coach Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 10h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Railway Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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Redruth to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Redruth to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redruth to Dorset is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Redruth to Dorset.
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