What is the cheapest way to get from Axminster to Helston?

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Helston is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Axminster to Helston?

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Helston is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Helston. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at The Parade via Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Axminster and Helston?

No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Helston. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Redruth via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Axminster to Helston?

The distance between Axminster and Helston is 153 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.

How do I travel from Axminster to Helston without a car?

The best way to get from Axminster to Helston without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Axminster to Helston?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Axminster to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Helston bus from?

Axminster to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Helston train from?

Axminster to Helston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Train or bus from Axminster to Helston?

The best way to get from Axminster to Helston is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Axminster to Helston bus arrive?

Axminster to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Axminster to Helston train arrive?

Axminster to Helston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Helston is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Axminster to Helston.

How do I get a train ticket from Axminster to Helston?

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Axminster to Helston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 52m
£64–129
Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus 44A
2. Take the bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
6h 49m
£17–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus 44A
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to The Paradebus 504
6h 40m
£24–59
Drive 128.2 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Helstoncar 128.2 mi
2h 27m
£32–46

Axminster to Helston by train and bus

128Weekly Services

4h 52mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.3 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Helston, England?

You can take a train from Axminster to Tyre Centre via Exeter St Davids, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to The Parade via Bus Station and Bampfylde Street in around 6h 40m.

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