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

The cheapest way to get from Helston to Poole is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helston to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Helston and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Helston to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Seven Stars and arriving at Poole Seldown Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Helston and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Helston to Poole. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Poole via Castle Cary and Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Helston to Poole?

The distance between Helston and Poole is 247 miles. The road distance is 179.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Helston to Poole without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Helston to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helston to Poole bus from?

Helston to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seven Stars station.

Where do I catch the Helston to Poole train from?

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

Train or bus from Helston to Poole?

The best way to get from Helston to Poole is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 12h 14m.

Where does the Helston to Poole bus arrive?

Helston to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Helston to Poole train arrive?

Helston to Poole train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Helston to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Helston to Poole is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Helston to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Helston to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

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Helston to Poole - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 34 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Helston to Poole by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redruth to Castle Carytrain
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
3. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain
8h 13m
£97–181
Drive 178.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Helston to Poolecar 178.5 mi
3h 32m
£45–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
12h 14m
£61–106
Line 34 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Railway Stationbus 34
2. Take the train from Redruth to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
6. Take the train from Weymouth to Pooletrain
9h 15m
£73–139

Helston to Poole by bus and train

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8h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.9 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Tesco to Poole via Railway Station, Redruth, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seven Stars to Poole Seldown Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 12h 14m.

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