There are 5 ways to get from Tavistock to Helston by bus, train, or car
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Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
3h 59m£34–61Line 1 bus, bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
5h 5m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Gunnislake to Plymouthtrain Gunnislake - Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 47m£38–72Drive 70 mi
- Drive from Tavistock to Helstoncar 70 mi
1h 31m£17–25Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Paradebus 504
5h 5m£19–43
Tavistock to Helston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Helston is to line 1 bus and bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Helston is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Helston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Parade via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tavistock to Helston. However, there are services departing from Gunnislake and arriving at Redruth via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Tavistock and Helston is 91 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Helston without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tavistock to Helston, including transfers.
Tavistock to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Tavistock to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gunnislake station.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Helston is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Tavistock, England and Helston, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centre via Railway Station Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Parade via Mayflower Street and Plymouth Coach Station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gunnislake to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Tavistock to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Mayflower Street station.
Tavistock to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Helston is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Tavistock to Helston.
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