There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Helford River by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Truro to Falmouth Dockstrain Truro - Falmouth Docks
1h 39m£44–67Drive 23.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penzance to Helford Rivercar 23.4 mi
46 min£6–9Bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Argosbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from The Moor B to Shute Hillbus 35 / ...
1h 44mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Penzance to Helford Rivertaxi 23.4 mi
46 min£50–65Line 2 bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Seven Starsbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Anchor to Glendurgan Gardensbus 35
2h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Helford River is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Helford River is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Helford River. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Shute Hill via The Moor B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Helford River. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Falmouth Docks via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Penzance and Helford River is 43 miles. The road distance is 23.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Helford River without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Penzance to Helford River, including transfers.
Penzance to Helford River bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Helford River train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Helford River is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 35 bus, which costs and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Helford River, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Helford River via Truro and Falmouth Docks in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Shute Hill via Argos and The Moor B in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Falmouth Docks
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Argos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01326 378100
- [email protected]
- Website
- otsfalmouth.co.uk
Bus from The Moor B to Shute Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://otsfalmouth.co.uk/
Bus from Blue Anchor to Glendurgan Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://otsfalmouth.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Seven Stars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 369 000
- Website
- a2btaxis.com
Anytime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 888 888
- Website
- anytime-taxis.com
Dave's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1736 732 027
Penzance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1736 366 366
- Website
- penzancetaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Helford River bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Argos station.
Penzance to Helford River train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Helford River is 24 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Penzance to Helford River.
There are 1910+ hotels available in Helford River.