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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Helston is to bus via Bristol which costs £26 - £65 and takes 13h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Helston is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Helston. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Kingsley Way via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Helston?

The distance between Blackpool and Helston is 412 miles. The road distance is 375.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Helston without a car is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs £75 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Blackpool to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Helston bus from?

Blackpool to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Helston?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Helston is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs £75 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 13h 29m.

Where does the Blackpool to Helston bus arrive?

Blackpool to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Helston is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Blackpool to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3174+ hotels available in Helston.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool 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 Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain
10h 23m
£77–289
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campusbus
13h 29m
£27–64
Drive 373.2 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Helstoncar 373.2 mi
6h 37m
£92–132
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campusbus
4. Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Waybus
6h 57m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain
12h 38m
£187–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Railway Stationbus 104
14h 42m
£50–89
Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
9h 3m
£82–309
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
10h 55m
£82–316
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain
8h 53m
£106–441

Blackpool to Helston by train and bus

108Weekly Services

10h 23mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 409.5 mi
Duration: 10h 23m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Tyre Centre via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Kingsley Way via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 13h 29m.

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