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Newquay (Cornwall) to Redruth from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newquay (Cornwall), United Kingdom
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Redruth, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
22.5 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newquay (Cornwall) 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.

Company
Go Cornwall Bus
Bus
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
Fastest
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Distance: 22.5 km
Duration: 21m

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Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$28-70
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Newquay (Cornwall) to Redruth

The journey from Newquay, known for its stunning beaches and surfing culture, to the historic mining town of Redruth offers a striking contrast between coastal relaxation and rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Redruth

Redruth features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and charm.

Trefewha
• Boasts beautiful countryside views
• Close to local walking trails
Basset
• Home to historic mining sites
• Features friendly local shops
Illogan
• Offers a mix of modern and traditional homes
• Near a popular nature reserve

Best Times To Visit Redruth's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Redruth.

Cornwall Gold
Visit in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Redruth Railway Station
Afternoons are ideal for photography without the rush.
The Redruth Mine, RUINED
Explore during the off-peak season for fewer visitors.

Redruth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Redruth experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with the most pleasant weather typically occurring from late spring to early autumn. Being mindful of the weather throughout the year can significantly impact your outdoor activities and overall enjoyment of this charming town.

Dining in Redruth: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of traditional Cornish fare, try the local favorite, Cornish pasties, at The Cornish Oven, where the flaky pastry and hearty fillings provide a delightful contrast to Newquay’s seafood-centric menus. This charming eatery not only highlights local ingredients but also offers a cozy atmosphere that invites you to savor each bite in a way that reflects Redruth's rich heritage.

Newquay (Cornwall) - Redruth operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Hilgrove Road to Railway Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Great Western Hotel to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Railway Station to Penventon Hotel

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newquay to Redruth

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$28-70
Taxi

Taxi from Newquay to Redruth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55

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

Traveling between Newquay (Cornwall) 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Newquay to Redruth spans 25.7 km and can be completed in just 21 minutes, making it a quick and convenient journey. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Newquay to Redruth typically falls between £4 to £6, offering an affordable way to explore the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚂 Enjoy a convenient train ride from Newquay to Redruth five times a week, Monday to Friday, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. Depart from Newquay station and arrive at Redruth station on a direct First Great Western Service. 🛤️ Experience a smooth transit to Redruth by train, covering a distance of 78.4 km in just 1 hour and 28 minutes. With comfortable services operated by First Great Western Service, you can relax and enjoy the scenic route from Newquay to Redruth in comfort.
Departure Point
Newquay station
Arrival Point
Redruth station
🚌 The journey from Newquay to Redruth by bus is a convenient and affordable option, with services departing every four hours, Monday to Saturday. The direct route takes approximately 42 minutes. 🗺️ Route options vary in duration and distance, with the quickest option being a 51-minute journey covering 29.7 km. Departing from Hilgrove Road, the buses arrive at Railway Station in Redruth operated by Go Cornwall Bus. 💰 Ticket prices for the Newquay to Redruth bus route are £2, making it an accessible choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful region of Cornwall via public transportation.
Departure Point
Hilgrove Road station
Arrival Point
Railway Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the latest schedule on the Go Cornwall Bus website as the direct bus from Hilgrove Road to Redruth departs every four hours, making it essential to plan your trip accordingly; visit gocornwallbus.co.uk for more details.
• Arrive at Hilgrove Road bus station at least 10 minutes early to secure a good seat, as the bus can fill up quickly during peak times, especially on Saturdays.
• Upon arrival at Redruth Railway Station, navigate the station by taking note of the maps displayed for local transport connections; there are bus services and taxis available right outside the station for easy access to your next destination. A station overview can be found at thetrainline.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newquay and Redruth in the United Kingdom is approximately 22.5 km by direct route and 25.3 km by road. If traveling by train, it takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes to reach Redruth from Newquay. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus and train adds about 10 minutes, with a total travel time of 1 hour and 58 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Newquay to Redruth is to drive. The road distance is 25.3 km and it takes around 21 minutes to reach Redruth by car.
The prices of train tickets between Newquay and Redruth can range from £22 to £61, depending on factors such as booking in advance and the class of travel.
To travel from Newquay to Redruth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 25.7 km. It typically takes around 21 minutes to drive from Newquay to Redruth. The prices to fuel a car for this journey can vary between £4 and £6, depending on the current price of fuel.
The most convenient way to travel from Newquay to Redruth without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, and tickets range from £21 to £63.
Yes, there is a direct link between Newquay and Redruth, although there are no direct trains. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes, with a transfer at Par. The train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Newquay and arrive at Redruth.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Redruth. You can choose from over 3101 hotels in the area, with prices starting at £24. There is a wide range of choices available, including budget hotels, bed and breakfasts, and luxury resorts. Some popular options include St. Agnes Hotel, The Plume of Feathers, and Penventon Park Hotel.
Yes, you can travel from Newquay to Redruth by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 32 km, and it typically takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes to complete the journey.

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