There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 2m£36–151Bus
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
9h 7m£43–78Drive 213.9 mi
- Drive from Helston to Barry Islandcar 213.9 mi
4h 14m£52–75Train
- Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
7h 30m£136–140
Helston to Barry Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Barry Island is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Barry Island is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Plymouth Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Helston and Barry Island is 248 miles. The road distance is 215.1 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Barry Island without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 2m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Helston to Barry Island, including transfers.
Helston to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
The best way to get from Helston to Barry Island is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 2m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.
Helston to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Barry Island is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Helston to Barry Island.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Barry Island via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £131–133
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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