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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Helston is to bus which costs £13 - £27 and takes 7h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Helston is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Helston. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Kingsley Way via Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

How far is it from Bath to Helston?

The distance between Bath and Helston is 213 miles. The road distance is 181.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Helston without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bath to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Helston bus from?

Bath to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Bath to Helston?

The best way to get from Bath to Helston is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 7h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £340 and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Bath to Helston bus arrive?

Bath to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus station.

Can I drive from Bath to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Helston is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Bath to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3171+ hotels available in Helston.

Bath to Helston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Bath 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 Bath Spa to RedruthLondon Paddington - Penzance
4h 48m
£107–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
7h 49m
£13–27
Drive 180.1 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Helston180.1 mi
3h 33m
£45–65
Fly
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)BRS - NQY
8h 37m
£90–338
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to PlymouthEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to RedruthPlymouth - Penzance / ...
5h 40m
£32–118
Bus via Plymouth
1. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach StationFal
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Parade404 / ...
9h 13m
£25–45

Bath to Helston by train and bus

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4h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 212.1 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bath Spa to Redruth 5 times a week. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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