There are 9 ways to get from Helston to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
10h 5m£74–353Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
15h 1m£44–123Drive 372.9 mi
- Drive from Helston to Blackpool372.9 mi
6h 36m£92–132Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
7h 4m£72–262Train
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
10h 22m£89–358Train via Weston-super-Mare
- Take the train from Redruth to Weston-super-Mare
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
13h 7m£153–315Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)NQY - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
10h 28m£81–342Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
8h 50m£109–442Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)NQY - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool North
10h 39m£81–307
Helston to Blackpool by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Blackpool is to bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Blackpool is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs £90 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Helston and Blackpool is 412 miles. The road distance is 375.1 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Blackpool without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 10h 5m and costs £70 - £360.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Helston to Blackpool, including transfers.
Helston to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
The best way to get from Helston to Blackpool is to train via Birmingham which takes 10h 5m and costs £70 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £130 and takes 15h 1m.
Helston to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Blackpool is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Helston to Blackpool.
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 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to National Express Coach Facility via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £90–110
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £110–170
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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