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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Helston is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Helston is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Helston. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Kingsley Way via Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Newport to Helston?

The distance between Newport and Helston is 229 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Helston without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Newport to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Helston bus from?

Newport to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Train or bus from Newport to Helston?

The best way to get from Newport to Helston is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Newport to Helston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newport to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Helston is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Newport to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3164+ hotels available in Helston.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Newport 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
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to RedruthCardiff Central - Penzance
6h 36m
£115–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn CampusUk049
7h 54m
£17–36
Drive 193.5 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Helston193.5 mi
3h 37m
£48–69
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruth
6h 36m
£35–112
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-MareCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to The Parade404
9h 7m
£37–66

Newport to Helston by train and bus

5Weekly Services

6h 36mAverage Duration

£115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 228 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Redruth 5 times a week. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Kingsley Way via Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 7h 54m.

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