There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 58m£53–103Bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter
cheapest- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Exeterbus Uk049
5h 2m£15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bampfylde Streetbus 404
4h 40m£23–60Drive 102.6 mi
- Drive from Helston to Exeter (Station)car 102.6 mi
1h 53m£25–37
Helston to Exeter (Station) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Exeter (Station) is to bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Exeter (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £25 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Bampfylde Street. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Helston to Exeter (Station). However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Exeter St Davids via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Helston and Exeter (Station) is 127 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Exeter (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Helston to Exeter (Station), including transfers.
Helston to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
Helston to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Helston to Exeter (Station) is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Exeter (Station), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seven Stars to Bampfylde Street once daily. Tickets cost £23–60 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seven Stars to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Helston to Exeter (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Helston to Exeter (Station) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Exeter (Station) is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Helston to Exeter (Station).
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