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

The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Helston is to bus via Bristol which costs £25 - £75 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Helston is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Barnsley and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Helston. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Kingsley Way via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

How far is it from Barnsley to Helston?

The distance between Barnsley and Helston is 384 miles. The road distance is 350.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnsley to Helston without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs £140 - £480.

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

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Barnsley to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnsley to Helston bus from?

Barnsley to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Train or bus from Barnsley to Helston?

The best way to get from Barnsley to Helston is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs £140 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 11h 24m.

Where does the Barnsley to Helston bus arrive?

Barnsley to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Barnsley to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Helston is 350 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Barnsley to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3176+ hotels available in Helston.

Barnsley to Helston - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Barnsley to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to RedruthEdinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 48m
£146–471
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus StationUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
11h 24m
£25–71
Drive 348.4 mi
1. Drive from Barnsley to Helston348.4 mi
6h 13m
£87–126
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
5. Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
7h 2m
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Sheffield to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to RedruthPlymouth - Penzance / ...
9h 3m
£106–532
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Railway Station106 / ...
14h 27m
£44–120
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LBA - NQY
9h 18m
£81–271
Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LPL - NQY
9h 37m
£88–355
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
9h 20m
£128–477

Barnsley to Helston by train and bus

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8h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 381.5 mi
Duration: 8h 48m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Redruth once daily. Tickets cost £140–460 and the journey takes 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Kingsley Way via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 11h 24m.

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