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

The cheapest way to get from Porth to Helston is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 9h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porth to Helston is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Porth and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Porth to Helston. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 5 and arriving at Kingsley Way via Kingsway GD, Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Porth to Helston?

The distance between Porth and Helston is 255 miles. The road distance is 217.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porth to Helston without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 15m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Porth to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porth to Helston bus from?

Porth to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Porth to Helston?

The best way to get from Porth to Helston is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 15m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Porth to Helston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Porth to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Helston is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Porth to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3174+ hotels available in Helston.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Porth 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 Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain
7h 15m
£35–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campusbus Uk049
9h 37m
£25–49
Drive 216.1 mi
1. Drive from Porth to Helstoncar 216.1 mi
4h 5m
£53–77
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
8h 3m
£138–144
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to The Paradebus 404
10h 55m
£50–77

Porth to Helston by train and bus

154Weekly Services

7h 15mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 253.4 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Porth to Tyre Centre via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Kingsley Way via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 9h 37m.

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