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Redruth to Birmingham by train

First train

05:55

Last train

15:59

Departure station

Redruth

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

From 4h 48m

Distance

212 miles (341 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

CrossCountry

Taking the train from Redruth to Birmingham in 4 hours 48 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Redruth to Birmingham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 14 minutes to travel the 212 miles (341 km) from Redruth to Birmingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry for all or at least part of your journey to Birmingham.

Book train tickets from Redruth to Birmingham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Birmingham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Redruth to Birmingham

Want to know more about your journey from Redruth to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Redruth to Birmingham?

You can get from Redruth to Birmingham by train in 5 hours and 14 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 48 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Redruth to Birmingham take?

The average journey time by train between Redruth and Birmingham is 5 hours and 14 minutes, with around 2 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Redruth and Birmingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Redruth to Birmingham is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Redruth to Birmingham?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Redruth to Birmingham without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Redruth to Birmingham each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Cheap train tickets from Redruth to Birmingham

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Redruth to Birmingham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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