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

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Wales is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helston to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Wales. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Falmouth University and University of Exeter and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Wales. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Cardiff Central via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Helston to Wales?

The distance between Helston and Wales is 240 miles. The road distance is 206.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Helston to Wales without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 17m and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Helston to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Wales bus from?

Helston to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Wales train from?

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

Train or bus from Helston to Wales?

The best way to get from Helston to Wales is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 17m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Helston to Wales bus arrive?

Helston to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Helston to Wales train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Helston to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Wales is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Helston to Wales.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1723+ hotels available in Wales.

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There are 5 ways to get from Helston to Wales 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 Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 17m
£98–196
Bus
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 Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 57m
£25–41
Drive 205 mi
1. Drive from Helston to Cardiffcar 205 mi
3h 55m
£51–73
Train
1. Take the train from Redruth to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
6h 43m
£103–193
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Interchangebus 404
2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 26m
£62–139

Helston to Wales by bus and train

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Distance: 239 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Helston, England and Wales?

You can take a bus from Tesco to Cardiff Central via Railway Station, Redruth, Plymouth, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Cardiff North Road via Falmouth University and University of Exeter and Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 57m.

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