There are 3 ways to get from Minehead to Helston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 6m£70–186Drive 129.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minehead to Helstoncar 129.5 mi
3h 10m£32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to The Paradebus 504
7h 30m£41–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Helston is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Helston is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Minehead and Helston is 184 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Helston without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Minehead to Helston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Helston is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Minehead to Helston.
There are 3274+ hotels available in Helston.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Helston, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Redruth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Taunton to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £28–40
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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