There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Helston by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Bath Spa to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
4h 47m£89–156Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
8h 19m£25–41Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Paradebus 805
7h 57m£32–58Drive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Helstoncar 179.9 mi
3h 35m£45–65
Bath to Helston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Helston is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Helston is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Helston. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at The Parade via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Helston. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Redruth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Bath and Helston is 213 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Helston without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Bath to Helston, including transfers.
Bath to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Helston is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Helston, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bath Spa to Redruth once daily. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to The Parade 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Parade station.
Bath to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Redruth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Helston is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Bath to Helston.
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