There are 9 ways to get from Gravesend to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 8m£138–248Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gravesend to London Victoriatrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
11h 51m£46–76Drive 304.2 mi
- Drive from Gravesend to Helstoncar 304.2 mi
5h 25m£76–109Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 22m£166–442Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Paradebus 504 / ...
12h 38m£50–84Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 43m£258–626Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
7h 7m£73–253Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
9h 26m£96–286Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 45m£122–293
Gravesend to Helston by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Helston is to train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Helston. However, there are services departing from Garrick Street and arriving at The Parade via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Helston. However, there are services departing from Gravesend and arriving at Redruth via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Gravesend and Helston is 327 miles. The road distance is 305.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Helston without a car is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Gravesend to Helston, including transfers.
Gravesend to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Gravesend to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Helston is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £650 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Helston, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Redruth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–220 and the journey takes 7h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to The Parade every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–330
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gravesend to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Parade station.
Gravesend to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Redruth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Helston is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Gravesend to Helston.
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