There are 3 ways to get from Helston to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Helston to Torquay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Torquay is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Cary Parade via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Helston and Torquay is 112 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Helston to Torquay, including transfers.
Helston to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.
The best way to get from Helston to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 26m.
Helston to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Torquay is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Helston to Torquay.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Torquay, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Redruth to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seven Stars to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel twice daily. Tickets cost £16–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seven Stars to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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