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Falmouth to Helston from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Falmouth, United Kingdom
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Helston, United Kingdom

How to Get from Falmouth to Helston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - OtherBest price
21.4 kmDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Falmouth to Helston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.4 km
Duration: 21m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7

Traveling From Falmouth to Helston

The journey from Falmouth to Helston contrasts the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Falmouth with the serene charm of Helston's historic streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Helston

Helston offers a mix of historical charm and scenic beauty in its neighborhoods.

Castle Green
• Known for its beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
• A great spot for local events and festivals.
Trannack
• Features stunning countryside views and peaceful surroundings.
• Close to local walking trails and nature reserves.
Porthleven
• Picturesque harbor with vibrant seafood restaurants.
• Ideal for coastal walks and watersports activities.

Best Times To Visit Helston's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience of Helston's highlights.

Helston Museum
Visit on weekdays in the morning for a quieter tour.
Bonython Estate Gardens
Early spring or late fall offers fewer crowds and beautiful blooms.
The Blue Anchor Inn
Evenings during weekdays allow for relaxed dining and local ambiance.

Helston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Helston experiences a mild maritime climate, characterized by cool summers and mild winters. To make the most of your travels, plan visits in late spring or early autumn when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities are more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Helston

Try the locally sourced fish stew at The Angel Hotel, a dish that showcases Helston's emphasis on hearty, rustic flavors unlike Falmouth's contemporary seafood dishes. The cozy atmosphere and community vibe here provide a refreshing contrast, allowing for an authentically local dining experience.

Falmouth - Helston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Falmouth and Helston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from The Moor A to Kingsley Way

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01326 378100
Website
otsfalmouth.co.uk

Bus from The Moor B to Tesco

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1326 210 111

Taxi from Falmouth to Helston

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1326 313 131
Website
falmouthtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Falmouth to Helston

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1326 212 141
Website
falmouthtaxis.com

Taxi from Falmouth to Helston

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
35-45

Falmouth to Helston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Falmouth and Helston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Discover the charming countryside of Cornwall on a scenic drive from Falmouth to Helston, covering a distance of 20.9 km in just 21 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the affordability and flexibility of road travel as prices for this journey range from £3 to £6, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring the picturesque route.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚏 Buses depart hourly from The Moor A station, offering passengers the flexibility to choose a convenient departure time for their journey to Helston. The total travel time for this bus route is approximately 47 minutes, making it a quick and hassle-free way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
The Moor A station
Arrival Point
Kingsley Way station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at The Moor A station at least 10-15 minutes early, as bus schedules can occasionally change and it's good to check for any updates on the First Kernow website before your journey: First Kernow.
• While on the bus, take a moment to enjoy the scenic views along the route, as it showcases some beautiful Cornish countryside; keep your camera ready for potential photo opportunities!
• Upon arrival at Kingsley Way in Helston, check the local information boards and maps for directions to nearby attractions like the Helston Folk Museum and the nearby Penrose Estate for breathtaking walks; the local taxis can be found directly outside the bus stop for further travel within Helston.