There are 4 ways to get from Launceston to Helston by bus, train, or car
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Line 179 bus, train, line 34 bus
best- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Callywith College Car Parkbus 179
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Redruthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Tyre Centrebus 34
3h 27m£27–59Drive 62.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Launceston to Helstoncar 62.4 mi
1h 10m£16–22Train, line 34 bus
- Take the train from Saltash to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kingsley Waybus 34
4h 15m£36–66Line 78 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Post Officebus 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Post Office to The Paradebus 504
4h 26m£20–27
Launceston to Helston by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Helston is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Helston is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Helston. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at The Parade via Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Launceston and Helston is 73 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Launceston to Helston without a car is to line 179 bus and train and line 34 bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Launceston to Helston, including transfers.
Launceston to Helston bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Westgate Street station.
Launceston to Helston bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Post Office station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Helston is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Launceston to Helston.
There are 3172+ hotels available in Helston.
What companies run services between Launceston, England and Helston, England?
You can take a bus from Westgate Street to The Parade via Post Office in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
Train from Saltash to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Bus from Westgate Street to Callywith College Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Tyre Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Kingsley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Westgate Street to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Post Office to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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