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

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Birmingham is to bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helston to Birmingham is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Helston to Birmingham?

The distance between Helston and Birmingham is 291 miles. The road distance is 259 miles.

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

The best way to get from Helston to Birmingham without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 40m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Helston to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Birmingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Helston to Birmingham train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Helston to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Helston to Birmingham is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 40m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Helston to Birmingham bus arrive?

Helston to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Helston to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Helston to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Birmingham is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Helston to Birmingham.

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

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Helston to Birmingham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 40m
£124–193
Bus via Falmouth University and University of Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk070 / ...
10h 2m
£34–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus 805
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
8h 34m
£44–74
Drive 257.5 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Birminghamcar 257.5 mi
4h 42m
£64–92
Fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
7h 40m
£73–205
Train
1. Take the train from Redruth to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 52m
£123–193
Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 22m
£91–239
Fly to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
10h 4m
£96–248
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
10h 25m
£86–286

Helston to Birmingham by bus and train

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 289.4 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Tesco to Birmingham New Street via Railway Station, Redruth, and Plymouth in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station in around 8h 34m.

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