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How to get fromHelston to Blackpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Helston to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    9h 48m
    £154–259

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool Northtrain train
    13h 55m
    £61–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus bus 121 / ...
    13h 22m
    £65–114

  4. Drive  372.9 mi

    1. Drive from Helston to Blackpoolcar car 372.9 mi
    6h 40m
    £93–135

  5. Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    7h 10m
    £75–223

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain train
    12h 32m
    £168–292

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 54m
    £80–251

Helston to Blackpool by bus and train

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Helston, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a bus from Tesco to Blackpool North via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to National Express Coach Facility via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 13h 22m.

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