The cheapest and fastest buses from Helston to London
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helston to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helston to London will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Helston for London on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Helston to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Helston to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €185 Average price |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helston to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helston to London buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 AM Helston | 9h30 | 8:05 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Helston | 8h45 | 8:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Helston | 10h40 | 2:50 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Helston | 9h20 | 5:25 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helston to London
Buses from Helston to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Helston to LondonYou can travel by bus between Helston to London with National Express for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Helston to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helston to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Helston to London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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