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Penryn to Redruth from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penryn, United Kingdom
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Redruth, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by carBest price
12.87 kmDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$10-48
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.87 km
Duration: 13m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$24-29

Traveling From Penryn to Redruth

The route from Penryn to Redruth offers an intriguing contrast, where Penryn's scenic harbor views meet Redruth's rich mining heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Redruth

Redruth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm.

Carn Brea
• Home to the historic Carn Brea Castle.
• Stunning views from the hilltop landscape.
Redruth town center
• Vibrant local markets and shops.
• Easy access to public transportation.
Dolcoath
• Peaceful residential area ideal for families.
• Close proximity to scenic walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Redruth's Attractions

Finding the right time to explore Redruth enhances your adventure significantly.

Carn Brea Castle
Visit early morning during weekdays to enjoy peaceful views with fewer visitors.
Redruth's Mining District
Explore in late spring or early autumn for mild weather and less foot traffic.
The Redruth Community Market
Plan your visit on Saturday mornings for a vibrant atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Redruth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Redruth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for travel, allowing visitors to experience the area's beauty with fewer weather-related interruptions.

Dining in Redruth: A Culinary Adventure

Head to The Cornish Range in Redruth to savor their renowned Cornish beef stew, which contrasts sharply with the seafood-centric menus often found in Penryn. The cozy atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a distinctive dining experience that celebrates the heartiness of traditional Cornish cuisine.

Penryn - Redruth operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Seven Stars to Railway Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Penryn to Truro

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$5-19

Train from Truro to Redruth

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$5-20
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Truro to Redruth

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$10-29
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1326 373 007

Taxi from Penryn to Redruth

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$24-29

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

Traveling between Penryn 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 short but scenic journey from Penryn to Redruth, covering a driving distance of 12.9 km in just 13 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the convenience of affordable travel with prices ranging between £2 to £3 for the road trip from Penryn to Redruth by car.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Traveling from Penryn to Redruth by train requires a transfer in Truro, but the journey is relatively short at approximately 46 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train from Penryn to Redruth can range from £8 to £38, providing affordable options for those looking to explore these charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Penryn station
Arrival Point
Redruth station
🚌 Enjoy a convenient and efficient trip from Penryn to Redruth by taking a direct bus service operated by First Kernow. 📍 The scenic bus route takes around 32 minutes to reach Redruth Railway Station, making it a quick and comfortable way to travel between these two charming UK locations.
Departure Point
Seven Stars station
Arrival Point
Railway Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penryn and Redruth in the United Kingdom is approximately 11.3 km, with a road distance of 12.9 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Penryn to Redruth is to drive, which takes around 13 minutes and costs approximately £2-£3. It is a short distance, and driving allows for flexibility and convenience. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking around 13 minutes, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from £18-£22.
The prices of a train between Penryn and Redruth vary depending on factors such as the type of ticket and the time of travel. On average, the train ticket prices range from £8 to £41.
To travel from Penryn to Redruth without using public transportation, you can drive the 12.9 km distance, which takes approximately 13 minutes. The road between the two towns is well-connected and easily accessible. The cost of fuel for this journey typically ranges from £2 to £3.
To travel from Penryn to Redruth without a car, the best way is by train. The journey takes approximately 47 minutes and the ticket prices range from £7 to £43.
Yes, there is a link between Penryn and Redruth but it requires a transfer at Truro. There is no direct train from Penryn to Redruth, but you can take a train from Penryn station to Truro station and then transfer to another train that goes to Redruth station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 minutes. The train services are operated by First Great Western Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Redruth. With over 3101 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place that suits your needs. Prices for hotels start at £23, offering a range of affordable options for budget-conscious travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Penryn to Redruth by bicycle.