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 £27 - £60 and takes 8h 5m.

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 54m 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 Fleming Way via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Rail Station Forecourt C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.

How far is it from Helston to Swindon?

The distance between Helston and Swindon is 242 miles. The road distance is 216.5 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 6h 12m and costs £30 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m 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.

Train or bus from Helston to Swindon?

The best way to get from Helston to Swindon is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 12m and costs £30 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 40m.

Where does the Helston to Swindon bus arrive?

Helston to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Helston to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Swindon is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Helston to Swindon.

Where can I stay near Swindon?

There are 978+ hotels available in Swindon.

Helston to Swindon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Helston to Swindon by train, bus, or car

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
6h 12m
£30–188
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Bus StationUk049
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to SwindonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
8h 5m
£28–60
Drive 215.3 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Swindon215.3 mi
3h 54m
£54–78
Train
1. Take the train from Redruth to SwindonPenzance - London Paddington
6h 28m
£112–222
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station404
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station375
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station174 / ...
12h 40m

Helston to Swindon by bus and train

115Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240.2 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

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 Parkway in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Fleming Way via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Rail Station Forecourt C in around 12h 40m.

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