There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 34m£161–308Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cambridge to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
12h 54m£60–119Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Paradebus 504
12h 10m£76–189Drive 324.1 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Helstoncar 324.1 mi
5h 48m£79–114Fly from London Stansted Airport, line 36 bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
6h 27m£63–227Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
9h 36m£187–459
Cambridge to Helston by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Helston is to train and bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Helston. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at The Parade via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
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 and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Cambridge and Helston is 358 miles. The road distance is 326 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Helston without a car is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs £160 - £310.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Cambridge to Helston, including transfers.
Cambridge to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Helston train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Helston is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs £160 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 12h 10m.
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, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to The Parade via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Helston train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Helston is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Cambridge to Helston.
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