There are 10 ways to get from Helston to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
16h 49m£313–533Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
12h 15m£89–313Bus
- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
21h 6m£92–163Drive 689.4 mi
- Drive from Helston to Invernesscar 689.4 mi
11h 57m£172–248Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NQY - INV
10h 44m£119–315Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
19h 39m£238–398Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NQY - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
13h 13m£134–345Train, 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
9h 36m£119–293Train to Exeter, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane EXT - INV
12h 9m£223–363Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
12h 24m£168–431
Helston to Inverness by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Inverness is to bus which costs £90 - £170 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs £110 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Helston to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Inverness via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Helston and Inverness is 820 miles. The road distance is 693.4 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs £310 - £550.
It takes approximately 16h 49m to get from Helston to Inverness, including transfers.
Helston to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.
Helston to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Helston to Inverness is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs £310 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £170 and takes 21h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £320 and takes 10h 44m.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Inverness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Inverness via Railway Station, Redruth, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 16h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Bus Station Stance 3 via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 21h 6m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–420
Train from Redruth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £270–410
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Helston to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Helston to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Inverness is 693 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Helston to Inverness.
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