What is the cheapest way to get from Helston to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Swindon is to bus and train which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helston to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Helston to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Swindon via Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Helston to Swindon?

The distance between Helston and Swindon is 242 miles. The road distance is 216.6 miles.

How do I travel from Helston to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Helston to Swindon without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 59m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Helston to Swindon?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Helston to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Swindon bus from?

Helston to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Swindon train from?

Helston to Swindon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.

Train or bus from Helston to Swindon?

The best way to get from Helston to Swindon is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 59m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Helston to Swindon bus arrive?

Helston to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Helston to Swindon train arrive?

Helston to Swindon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Helston to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Swindon is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Helston to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from Helston to Swindon?

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
5h 59m
£104–203
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
8h 16m
£42–76
Drive 215.3 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Swindoncar 215.3 mi
3h 57m
£53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Redruth to Swindontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
6h 28m
£103–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
2. Take the bus from Reading to Regent Circus Swindonbus Uk044
9h 15m
£56–131

Helston to Swindon by bus and train

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5h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 240.8 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Helston, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a bus from Tesco to Swindon via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Regent Circus Swindon via Reading in around 9h 15m.

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