Redruth to Carbis Bay Walk
National Trail walk
A walk of about 23.5 to 24 miles along the South West Coast Path from Redruth station to Carbis Bay station. Take the train to Redruth, follow the trail and catch the train back from Carbis Bay.
- Distance
- 23.5 to 24 mi
- Train back
- 36min
The walk
From Redruth station, walk to the South West Coast Path and follow the trail for 19.4 miles to Carbis Bay. Getting to and from the trail adds 3.3 miles away (about 4 to 4.5 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
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Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Carbis Bay back to Redruth take from 36min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Redruth from the cities
- PlymouthFrom 1hr 30min
- ExeterFrom 2hr 31min
- BristolFrom 3hr 37min
- BathFrom 3hr 57min
- LondonFrom 4hr 39min
- CardiffFrom 4hr 47min
- OxfordFrom 4hr 47min
- SouthamptonFrom 5hr 21min
Good to know
How long is the Redruth to Carbis Bay walk?
About 23.5 to 24 miles from station to station: 19.4 miles along the South West Coast Path and 3.3 miles away (about 4 to 4.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the trail.
How do you get back from Carbis Bay to Redruth?
By train: the quickest journey from Carbis Bay back to Redruth takes 36min.
How do you get to Redruth by train?
Redruth is 1hr 30min from Plymouth, 2hr 31min from Exeter, 3hr 37min from Bristol and 4hr 39min from London by train.