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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Redruth and Alnwick. The average train journey from Redruth to Alnwick takes 9 hours and 54 minutes, but some Great Western Railway train trips are as short as 9 hours and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 387 mi (622 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 18m |
| Lowest price | $328.51 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Redruth to Alnwick?
2 train services operate from Redruth to Alnwick. Great Western Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 1 | 10h 3m | $328.51 |
| Great Western Railway | 3 | 9h 53m | $333.49 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Redruth to Alnwick usually takes about 10 hours and 3 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 1 trips on this route every day, and 1 daily trips on weekends.
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Redruth and Alnwick is approximately 387 miles, or 622 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 18 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Redruth to Alnwick on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Redruth at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Redruth to Alnwick. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Alnwick to Redruth.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Redruth?
Main departure station: Redtruth Rail Station
There is one train station in Redruth.
All train stations in Redruth:
Redtruth Rail Station
Where is the train station in Alnwick?
Main arrival station: Alnmouth Station
Alnwick has one train station.
All train stations in Alnwick:
Alnmouth Station
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