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How to get fromBristol to Helford Riverby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Helford River by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    4h 41m
    £113–198

  2. Bus via Plymouth

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anchor Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Argosbus bus 504
    8h 21m
    £20–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus Uk049
    6h 42m
    £25–38

  4. Drive 171.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Helford Rivercar car 171.3 mi
    3h 26m
    £42–61

  5. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Land'S End Airport (LEQ)plane plane EXT - LEQ
    3. Take the taxi from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Helford Rivertaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    £136–417

  6. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
    6h 14m
    £84–164

Bristol to Helford River by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Helford River, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Helford River via Plymouth, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter once daily. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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