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

The cheapest way to get from London to Helston is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 9h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between London and Helston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at The Parade. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.

How far is it from London to Helston?

The distance between London and Helston is 299 miles. The road distance is 273.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Helston without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 45m and costs £55 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from London to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Helston bus from?

London to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from London to Helston?

The best way to get from London to Helston is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 45m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 9h 32m.

Where does the London to Helston bus arrive?

London to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Parade station.

Can I drive from London to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Helston is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from London to Helston.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Helston?

Book your London to Helston bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3181+ hotels available in Helston.

London to Helston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 6 ways to get from London to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
5h 45m
£59–186
Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
9h 32m
£15–35
Drive 271.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Helstoncar 271.9 mi
5h 7m
£67–97
Fly, line 36 bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
6h 21m
£44–291
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 23m
£81–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Paradebus 404 / ...
9h 55m
£24–45

London to Helston by train and bus

126Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 297.3 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from London Paddington to Tyre Centre via Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter once daily. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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