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How to get fromSwansea to Helstonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Helston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain train
    7h 40m
    £128–210

  2. Bus via Cardiff

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus
    10h 25m
    £32–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Paradebus bus 805
    9h 25m
    £50–134

  4. Drive  242.3 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Helstoncar car 242.3 mi
    4h 31m
    £60–87

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    8h 27m
    £116–219

Swansea to Helston by train and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Helston, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Tyre Centre via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to The Parade via Bus Station in around 9h 25m.

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