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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Helston is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Helston. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at The Parade via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Helston?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Helston. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Redruth via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Totnes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Helston?

The distance between Cambridge and Helston is 358 miles. The road distance is 326 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Helston without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 50m and costs £140 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Cambridge to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Helston bus from?

Cambridge to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Helston train from?

Cambridge to Helston train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Helston?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Helston is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 50m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h.

Where does the Cambridge to Helston bus arrive?

Cambridge to Helston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Cambridge to Helston train arrive?

Cambridge to Helston train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Helston is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Cambridge to Helston.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Helston?

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There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Totnes
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
3. Take the train from Totnes to Redruthtrain
8h 50m
£147–265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Paradebus 504 / ...
11h
£54–88
Drive 324.1 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Helstoncar 324.1 mi
5h 48m
£80–116
Fly from London Stansted Airport, line 36 bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
6h 43m
£57–234
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 29m
£159–270
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
13h 26m
£65–105
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
9h 54m
£163–441

Cambridge to Helston by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 355.6 mi
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Helston, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Tyre Centre via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to The Parade via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h.

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