There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 29m£33–157Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
5h 32m£8–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Helston107.5 mi
2h 2mDrive 107.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helstoncar 107.5 mi
2h 2m£26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to The Paradebus 504
5h 33m£24–34
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 via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £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 Kingsley Way via Exeter and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
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 29m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 5h 32m.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Helston is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m 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 £28–60 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeter once daily. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 3h 15m. FlixBus-eu also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Exeter to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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