There are 10 ways to get from Inverness to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Redruthtrain Edinburgh - Penzance
15h 32m£316–533Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
10h 10m£90–312Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Paradebus 805
20h 50m£106–225Drive 689.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Helstoncar 689.6 mi
11h 57m£172–248Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane INV - NQY
12h 45m£121–313Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain
18h 57m£242–398Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Exeter (EXT)plane INV - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain
10h 20m£225–363Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain
9h 3m£126–293Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane ABZ - NQY
12h 24m£135–342Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain
11h 50m£169–432
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Helston is to bus which costs £100 - £230 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Helston is to fly and train which takes 9h 3m and costs £120 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Helston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at The Parade via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Helston. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Redruth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
The distance between Inverness and Helston is 820 miles. The road distance is 693.6 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Helston without a car is to train which takes 15h 32m and costs £310 - £550.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Inverness to Helston, including transfers.
Inverness to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Helston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Helston is to train which takes 15h 32m and costs £310 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £230 and takes 20h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £320 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Helston, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Tyre Centre via Edinburgh Waverley, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 15h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Parade via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Bus Station in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–420
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Helston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Helston is 694 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Inverness to Helston.
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