What is the cheapest way to get from Helston to Barry Island?

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Barry Island is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helston to Barry Island?

The fastest way to get from Helston to Barry Island is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Barry Island via Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Helston to Barry Island?

The distance between Helston and Barry Island is 248 miles. The road distance is 215.1 miles.

How do I travel from Helston to Barry Island without a car?

The best way to get from Helston to Barry Island without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 50m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Helston to Barry Island?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Helston to Barry Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Barry Island bus from?

Helston to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Barry Island train from?

Helston to Barry Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.

Train or bus from Helston to Barry Island?

The best way to get from Helston to Barry Island is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 50m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the Helston to Barry Island bus arrive?

Helston to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Helston to Barry Island train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Helston to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Barry Island is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Helston to Barry Island.

Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 1709+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Helston to Barry Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Helston and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Plymouth Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Barry Island by train, bus, or car

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 50m
£104–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
9h 30m
£36–76
Drive 213.9 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Barry Islandcar 213.9 mi
4h 14m
£53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
7h 30m
£106–209

Helston to Barry Island by bus and train

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6h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246.7 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Helston, England and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a bus from Tesco to Barry Island via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Plymouth Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 9h 30m.

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