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

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Paignton is to bus via Plymouth which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helston to Paignton is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Paignton?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Paignton station. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Bus Station via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Helston to Paignton?

The distance between Helston and Paignton is 104 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Helston to Paignton without a car is to line 34 bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Helston to Paignton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Paignton bus from?

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

Where does the Helston to Paignton bus arrive?

Helston to Paignton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.

Can I drive from Helston to Paignton?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Paignton is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Helston to Paignton.

Where can I stay near Paignton?

There are 2879+ hotels available in Paignton.

Helston to Paignton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 34 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 34 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Railway Stationbus 34
2. Take the train from Redruth to Totnestrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 50m
£40–81
Bus via Plymouth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk049
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 80
5h 40m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 404
3h 57m
£19–44
Drive 97.7 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Paigntoncar 97.7 mi
2h
£24–35

Helston to Paignton by bus and train

132Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.5 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

National Express operates a bus from Seven Stars to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel twice daily. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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