There are 7 ways to get from Northampton to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain
8h 10m£54–234Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campusbus
10h 51m£25–65Drive 279.2 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Helstoncar 279.2 mi
5h 22m£69–99Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
9h 4m£70–332Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain
8h 33m£67–319Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Paradebus 404 / ...
11h 45m£45–118Bus to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 22m£80–300
Northampton to Helston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Helston is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £65 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Helston. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Kingsley Way via Newhall St, Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Northampton and Helston is 341 miles. The road distance is 280.8 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Helston without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs £50 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Northampton to Helston, including transfers.
Northampton to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Helston is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs £50 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 10h 51m.
Northampton to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Helston is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Northampton to Helston.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Helston, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Tyre Centre via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Kingsley Way via Newhall St, Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–80
- 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–32
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- 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
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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