Redruth to Plymouth from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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62.2 milesDistance

1h 15m Fastest

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Redruth - Plymouth operators

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Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Redruth to Plymouth

Average Duration

1h 28m

Estimated price

$35-85

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Redruth to Plymouth

Average Duration

1h 24m

Estimated price

$45-100

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

Traveling between Redruth and Plymouth 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 road trip from Redruth to Plymouth, covering a distance of 99.8 km in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. 💸 Prices for this journey by car range between £16 to £24, offering an affordable and flexible travel option.

Average price

£16 - £23

🚂 Hop aboard the direct train from Redruth to Plymouth, operated by First Great Western Service. The journey lasts about 1 hour and 28 minutes and runs hourly every day. 💷 Tickets for this convenient train service range from £28 to £79, offering a comfortable and efficient way to reach your destination in Plymouth.

Departure Point

Redruth station

Arrival Point

Plymouth station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train trip from Redruth to Plymouth, you can enjoy onboard catering services provided by First Great Western Railway. They offer a range of snacks, drinks, and light meals available for purchase, including fresh sandwiches, pastries, and hot beverages. Be sure to check the menu and plan your meals accordingly.

• The trains operating on the Redruth to Plymouth route typically offer different seating options, including Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, you'll find comfortable seats with adequate legroom and access to power sockets, while First Class provides wider seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment for a more relaxing journey. It's advisable to book First Class if you're looking for a more premium experience.

• The primary operators for this route include First Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. You can find more information and book tickets via their websites: First Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. Additionally, you can check the local transport schedules and stations through National Rail.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redruth and Plymouth is approximately 78.9 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel by car between the two cities. For those who prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes by train and 2 hours and 5 minutes by bus to reach Plymouth from Redruth.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Redruth to Plymouth is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by car and costs around £16-£24. Alternatively, taking a night bus is also a more affordable option, costing £15-£22, but it takes slightly longer at 2 hours and 5 minutes.

The prices for traveling from Redruth to Plymouth by train range from £28 to £88. On the other hand, the prices for a bus between Plymouth and Redruth vary from £15 to £22.

To travel from Redruth to Plymouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 99.8 km, which usually takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The driving route is direct and fairly straightforward. The cost of this journey by car can range from £16 to £24, depending on fuel prices and any tolls that may apply.

To travel from Redruth to Plymouth without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey typically takes 1 hour and 29 minutes and train tickets cost between £28-£88.

Yes, there is a direct link between Redruth and Plymouth. You can travel between the two cities by train, with services departing from Redruth station hourly. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes. Alternatively, there is also an overnight bus service operated by National Express, which takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Plymouth with over 1297 hotels to choose from. Prices range starting from £38 and vary based on the location, amenities, and ratings. Visitors have a wide range of choices, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, and serviced apartments, ensuring there is an option to suit every traveler's preferences and budget. Some popular areas to consider for accommodations are the Plymouth City Centre, Barbican, and Sutton Harbour.