There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to RedruthExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 55m£23–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
5h 28m£8–15Bus via Plymouth
- Take the bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach StationFal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Parade404 / ...
5h 6m£23–43Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Helston107.5 mi
2h 1mDrive 107.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston107.5 mi
2h 1m£27–38
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is to bus which costs £8 - £16 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at The Parade via Honiton Road P&R and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Helston is 132 miles. The road distance is 108.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £23 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Honiton Road P&R station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £23 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Helston, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to The Parade via Honiton Road P&R and Plymouth Coach Station in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–80
- 1st Class
- £100–150
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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