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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Helston is to bus via Bristol which costs £25 - £55 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Helston is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Helston. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Kingsley Way via Newhall St, Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

How far is it from Chester to Helston?

The distance between Chester and Helston is 365 miles. The road distance is 315.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Helston without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £80 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Chester to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Helston bus from?

Chester to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Helston?

The best way to get from Chester to Helston is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £80 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 11h 10m.

Where does the Chester to Helston bus arrive?

Chester to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Chester to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Helston is 316 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Chester to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3181+ hotels available in Helston.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Chester 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 Crewe to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruth
9h 20m
£83–290
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
11h 10m
£26–54
Drive 313.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Helston313.9 mi
6h 10m
£78–112
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
4. Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
6h 40m
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to RedruthCardiff Central - Penzance
10h 21m
£179–256
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station423 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Railway Station104
12h 48m
£42–76
Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LPL - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
4. Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
7h 57m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchange
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LBA - NQY
10h 27m
£81–298
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
9h 14m
£110–435

Chester to Helston by train and bus

90Weekly Services

9h 20mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 362.4 mi
Duration: 9h 20m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Tyre Centre via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Kingsley Way via Newhall St, Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 11h 10m.

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