There are 5 ways to get from Maidenhead to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to RedruthLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 47m£77–202Bus via Newquay
cheapest- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Newquay Bus StationUkn49 / ...
11h 54m£38–52Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Parade404 / ...
10h 47m£55–74Drive 249.4 mi
- Drive from Maidenhead to Helston249.4 mi
4h 40m£61–88Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Maidenhead to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
8h 25m
Maidenhead to Helston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Helston is to bus via Newquay which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Helston is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead station to Helston. However, there are services departing from Rail Station - Clocktower and arriving at The Parade via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Maidenhead and Helston is 275 miles. The road distance is 250.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Helston without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs £75 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Maidenhead to Helston, including transfers.
Maidenhead to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Helston is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs £75 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £75 and takes 10h 47m.
Maidenhead to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Parade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Helston is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Maidenhead to Helston.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Helston, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Redruth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £70–190 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Parade every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–50 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Maidenhead to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–12
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £12–18
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Maidenhead to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/cornwall
Bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/cornwall
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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