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

The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Helston is to line 1 bus and bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Helston is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Tavistock and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Helston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kingsley Way via Plymouth Coach Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Tavistock and Helston?

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 48m.

How far is it from Tavistock to Helston?

The distance between Tavistock and Helston is 91 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.

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

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 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tavistock to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tavistock to Helston bus from?

Tavistock to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tavistock to Helston train from?

Tavistock to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gunnislake station.

Train or bus from Tavistock to Helston?

The best way to get from Tavistock to Helston is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Tavistock to Helston bus arrive?

Tavistock to Helston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Mayflower Street station.

Where does the Tavistock to Helston train arrive?

Tavistock to Helston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Tavistock to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Helston is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Tavistock to Helston.

Where can I stay near Helston?

There are 3453+ hotels available in Helston.

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

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
3h 59m
£32–56
Line 1 bus, bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
4h 59m
£12–17
Train
1. Take the train from Gunnislake to Plymouthtrain Gunnislake - Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
4h 48m
£36–66
Drive 70 mi
1. Drive from Tavistock to Helstoncar 70 mi
1h 31m
£18–26
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to The Paradebus 504 / ...
5h 5m
£16–25

Tavistock to Helston by bus, foot, and train

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 90.4 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kingsley Way via Mayflower Street, Plymouth Coach Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 4h 59m.

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