What is the cheapest way to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The fastest way to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Bourton-on-the-Water?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The distance between Helston and Bourton-on-the-Water is 266 miles. The road distance is 226.9 miles.

How do I travel from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car?

The best way to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water bus from?

Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water train from?

Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.

Train or bus from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The best way to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water bus arrive?

Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water train arrive?

Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water.

Where can I stay near Bourton-on-the-Water?

There are 1953+ hotels available in Bourton-on-the-Water.

Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Helston and Bourton-on-the-Water?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Rectory Lane via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, Bus Station, Arle Court Transport Hub and Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Cheltenham Spatrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 17m
£125–195
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
10h 5m
£31–63
Drive 225.6 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Bourton-on-the-Watercar 225.6 mi
4h 10m
£55–79
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cheltenham Spatrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 28m
£122–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 104
11h 14m
£46–119

Helston to Bourton-on-the-Water by bus and train

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7h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.7 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Helston, England and Bourton-on-the-Water, England?

You can take a bus from Tesco to Rectory Lane via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Clarence Parade arrival, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Rectory Lane via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, Bus Station, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 10h 5m.

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