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Exeter to Redruth from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Exeter, United Kingdom
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Redruth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Exeter to Redruth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - DriveBest price
150 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Exeter to Redruth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$65-190
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Distance: 150 km
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Traveling From Exeter to Redruth

The journey from Exeter to Redruth reveals a shift from the historic charm and city vibrancy of Exeter to the tranquil coastal beauty and rich mining heritage of Redruth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Redruth

Redruth offers a blend of historical significance and scenic charm in its neighborhoods.

Illogan
• Close to Trevithick's Great Engine and mining sites.
• Surrounded by lush countryside and walking trails.
Carn Brea
• Features stunning views from Carn Brea Castle.
• Rich in prehistoric sites and local legends.
Redruth Town Centre
• Boasts a variety of shops and eateries.
• Hosts vibrant local events and markets.

Best Times To Visit Redruth's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Redruth.

Carn Brea Castle
Early mornings during weekdays offer quieter exploration and stunning views.
Redruth Museum
Visit on Wednesday or Thursday afternoons for a relaxed atmosphere.
Trevithick's Great Engine
Early spring or late autumn weekends provide a tranquil setting with fewer visitors.

Redruth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Redruth enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a favorable destination year-round. Spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for outdoor exploration, while the typical variability in weather can add an element of surprise to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Redruth

For a taste of authentic Cornish cuisine, try the traditional 'Cornish Pasty' at the local favorite, Trelawny Tea Room, where each bite showcases locally sourced ingredients and time-honored recipes. This experience contrasts sharply with Exeter’s diverse dining scene, offering a cozy, community-focused atmosphere that emphasizes the region's rich culinary heritage.

Exeter - Redruth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Exeter and Redruth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
$65-150
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$70-190

Exeter to Redruth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Exeter and Redruth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Exeter to Redruth, covering a distance of 151.3 km. Enjoy the scenic drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes through charming landscapes. 💰 Cost-effective travel options abound, with car journeys typically priced between £24 to £36.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚄 Enjoy a scenic train journey from Exeter to Redruth. The direct train operated by First Great Western Service departs from Exeter St Davids hourly, taking approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes to reach Redruth. 🌄 Covering a distance of 184 km, the train ride offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two charming destinations. 🎟️ With ticket prices ranging from £51 to £150, this Exeter to Redruth train route offers multiple options for a smooth and efficient journey.
Departure Point
Exeter St Davids station
Arrival Point
Redruth station
🚌 Starting from Exeter the bus journey to Redruth covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 7 hours 8 mins with 3 transfers along the way. 🛤️ The first transfer involves a bus towards Plymouth, lasting about 1 hour 7 mins, departing from Exeter Sowton Park And Ride and arriving at Plymouth Armada Bus Station. 🌊 Continuing the trip, the second transfer is a bus towards Padstow, taking around 2 hours 16 mins, departing from Pilgrim Primary and arriving at Chesterton Court, operated by Go Cornwall Bus.