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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Helston is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 9h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Helston is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Helston. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Kingsley Way via Bay Campus, Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Neath to Helston?

The distance between Neath and Helston is 278 miles. The road distance is 240.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Helston without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 18m and costs £45 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Neath to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Helston bus from?

Neath to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.

Train or bus from Neath to Helston?

The best way to get from Neath to Helston is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 18m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 9h 52m.

Where does the Neath to Helston bus arrive?

Neath to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Neath to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Helston is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Neath to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3168+ hotels available in Helston.

Neath to Helston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Helston by train, bus, or car

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 Neath to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruth
7h 18m
£46–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
9h 52m
£20–42
Drive 239 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Helston239 mi
4h 28m
£60–87
Train
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to RedruthCardiff Central - Penzance
7h 57m
£119–157
Bus via Plymouth
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationCp5
3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Parade404 / ...
10h 58m
£53–90

Neath to Helston by train and bus

104Weekly Services

7h 18mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 276.8 mi
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Helston, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Tyre Centre via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath station to Kingsley Way via Bay Campus, Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 9h 52m.

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