What is the cheapest way to get from Helston to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helston to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Helston to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Bournemouth via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Bournemouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Helston to Bournemouth?

The distance between Helston and Bournemouth is 339 miles. The road distance is 183.8 miles.

How do I travel from Helston to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Helston to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs £130 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Helston to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 8h to get from Helston to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Bournemouth bus from?

Helston to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Bournemouth train from?

Helston to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.

Train or bus from Helston to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Helston to Bournemouth is to train which takes 8h and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the Helston to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Helston to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Helston to Bournemouth train arrive?

Helston to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Helston to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Bournemouth is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Helston to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Helston to Bournemouth?

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Helston to Bournemouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h
£133–243
Drive 182.8 mi
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1. Drive from Helston to Bournemouthcar 182.8 mi
3h 41m
£46–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus Uk061
11h 29m
£57–104
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
3. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
9h 26m
£75–143

Helston to Bournemouth by bus and train

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Distance: 337 mi
Duration: 8h

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

You can take a bus from Tesco to Bournemouth via Railway Station, Redruth, and Reading in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Bournemouth via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 11h 29m.

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