There are 9 ways to get from Maidstone to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing CrossMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to RedruthLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h 49m£90–214Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
11h 17m£26–99Drive 305.2 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Helston305.2 mi
5h 22m£77–111Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LHR - NQY
9h 3m£148–447Bus
- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Parade404 / ...
12h 15m£35–82Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LGW - NQY
9h 18m£107–328Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LTN - NQY
9h 10m£108–448Train, train to London City Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LCY - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
8h 48mTrain, train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
7h 22m
Maidstone to Helston by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Helston is to train and bus which costs £26 - £100 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Helston. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at The Parade via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Maidstone and Helston is 341 miles. The road distance is 307 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Helston without a car is to train which takes 10h 49m and costs £90 - £220.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Maidstone to Helston, including transfers.
Maidstone to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Helston is to train which takes 10h 49m and costs £90 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 12h 15m.
Maidstone to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Helston is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Maidstone to Helston.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Helston, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Tyre Centre via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to The Parade via London Victoria in around 12h 15m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–750
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–320
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–180
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- 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 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/cornwall
Bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Kingsley Way
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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/
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