There are 6 ways to get from Helston to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 33m£151–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus 805
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
10h 50m£53–81Drive 335.2 mi
- Drive from Helston to Manchestercar 335.2 mi
6h 4m£85–122Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
5h 26m£59–194Train
- Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Plymouth - Manchester Piccadilly
8h 34m£159–253Train via Weston-super-Mare
- Take the train from Redruth to Weston-super-Maretrain
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
11h 19m£142–253
Helston to Manchester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Manchester is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Manchester is to bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Helston to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Helston and Manchester is 373 miles. The road distance is 337.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Manchester without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 33m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Helston to Manchester, including transfers.
Helston to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
Helston to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Helston to Manchester is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 33m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Manchester Piccadilly via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Redruth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Helston to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Helston to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Manchester is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Helston to Manchester.
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