There are 6 ways to get from Helston to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Redruth to Westbury (Wilts)train Penzance - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
7h 33m£118–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to St Georges Squarebus B25
10h 12m£48–120Drive 228.2 mi
- Drive from Helston to Portsmouthcar 228.2 mi
4h 20m£56–81Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
- Take the train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
8h 48m£146–313Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
8h 9m£110–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
11h 4m£66–121
Helston to Portsmouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helston to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Helston to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at St Georges Square via Bus Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Helston to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Helston and Portsmouth is 277 miles. The road distance is 229.6 miles.
The best way to get from Helston to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Helston to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Helston to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Helston to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Helston to Portsmouth is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Helston, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a bus from Tesco to Portsmouth & Southsea via Railway Station, Redruth, and Westbury (Wilts) in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to St Georges Square via Bus Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redruth to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Eastleigh to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Redruth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Seven Stars to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Helston to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Helston to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Portsmouth is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Helston to Portsmouth.
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