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

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Helston is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 11h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Helston is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Paddington and Helston?

No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Helston. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at The Parade via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Helston?

No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Helston. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Redruth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Paddington to Helston?

The distance between Paddington and Helston is 299 miles. The road distance is 272.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paddington to Helston without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs £130 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Paddington to Helston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Helston bus from?

Paddington to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Helston train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Paddington to Helston?

The best way to get from Paddington to Helston is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £600 and takes 9h 42m.

Where does the Paddington to Helston bus arrive?

Paddington to Helston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Parade station.

Where does the Paddington to Helston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Paddington to Helston?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Helston is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Paddington to Helston.

How do I get a bus ticket from Paddington to Helston?

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Where can I stay near Helston?

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Paddington to Helston - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Paddington to Helston by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 58m
£132–247
Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
11h 59m
£46–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Paradebus 504
10h 54m
£61–151
Drive 270.7 mi
1. Drive from Paddington to Helstoncar 270.7 mi
5h 5m
£66–96
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, line 36 bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
8h 9m
£156–378
Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly, line 36 bus
1. Take the subway from Paddington to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tyre Centrebus
7h 20m
£71–244
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 47m
£113–291
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 42m
£244–578

Paddington to Helston by train and bus

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Distance: 297.2 mi
Duration: 8h 58m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Redruth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–250 and the journey takes 7h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to The Parade 3 times a day. Tickets cost £60–150 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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