There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to AxminsterExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 57m£20–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Bampfylde StreetUk049
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square44A
7h 18m£10–13Bus via Plymouth
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & RideFal
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Square44A
7h 14m£25–49Drive 128.6 mi
- Drive from Helston to Axminster128.6 mi
2h 25m£32–46
Helston to Axminster by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Axminster is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Trinity Square via Plymouth Coach Station and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Helston and Axminster is 153 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £20 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Helston to Axminster, including transfers.
Helston to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
The best way to get from Helston to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £20 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 7h 14m.
Helston to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Axminster is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Helston to Axminster.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Axminster via Railway Station, Redruth, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Trinity Square via Plymouth Coach Station and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride in around 7h 14m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–80
- 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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