There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Helston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Totnes
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the train from Totnes to Redruthtrain
9h 5m£140–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Paradebus 504 / ...
11h 10m£51–90Drive 305 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Helstoncar 305 mi
5h 25m£76–109Train, fly
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 41m£159–458Train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 23m£145–260Train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
12h 23m£58–94
Maidstone to Helston by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Helston is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Helston. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at The Parade via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Helston. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Redruth via Charing Cross station, London Paddington and Totnes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Maidstone and Helston is 341 miles. The road distance is 306.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Helston without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 9h 5m and costs £140 - £260.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Maidstone to Helston, including transfers.
Maidstone to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Helston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Helston is to train via Totnes which takes 9h 5m and costs £140 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Helston, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Tyre Centre via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Totnes, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to The Parade via London Victoria in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Helston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Helston is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Maidstone to Helston.
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