There are 9 ways to get from Helston to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
16h 39mFly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NQY - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
11h 37m£89–339Bus
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus
26h 36mDrive 695.4 mi
- Drive from Helston to Elgincar 695.4 mi
12h 23m£170–245Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Elgintrain
20h 57mFly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NQY - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
12h 34m£92–435Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
10h 2mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
10h 45mTrain to Exeter, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EXT - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
12h 52m
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Elgin is to fly and bus which costs £85 - £340 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Elgin is to fly and bus which takes 11h 37m and costs £85 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Elgin station via London Victoria and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 36m.
The distance between Helston and Elgin is 833 miles. The road distance is 699.5 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 16h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 39m to get from Helston to Elgin, including transfers.
Helston to Elgin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
The best way to get from Helston to Elgin is to train which takes 16h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 36m.
Helston to Elgin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Elgin is 699 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Helston to Elgin.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Elgin via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, and Aberdeen in around 16h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Elgin station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 26h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–390
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–460
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Seven Stars to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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