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How to get fromHelston to Franceby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Helston to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Redruth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    11h 38m
    €333–567

  2. Bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to London Victoriabus bus Uk049
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1700 / ...
    20h 55m
    €87–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to London Victoriabus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 23m
    €102–164

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Helston to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    9h 16m
    €291–366

  5. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NQY - CDG
    9h 31m
    €130–362

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Redruth to London Eustontrain train Penzance - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    12h 25m
    €337–577

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helston to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    10h 32m
    €189–321

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    9h 50m
    €158–390

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRS - TLS
    10h 5m
    €149–386

Helston to France by bus, train, and subway

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Helston, England and France?

You can take a bus from Tesco to Châtelet via Railway Station, Redruth, London Paddington, Paddington Station, Stratford International Station, Stratford International, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Châtelet via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 20h 23m.

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