Helston travel guide

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You're Going to Love Helston

With a population of 9.780, Helston is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Helston

Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel
Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Helston

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 19 km from the city centre

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Helston, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Helston to London takes 5h 21m and costs around C$ 133 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about C$ 323 for a 15h 22m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car rental from Bristol, which is about 241 km from Helston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Bristol.

Bus

National Express operates bus routes to Helston.

Plane

When flying to Helston, you’ll arrive at Penzance (PZE), which is located 19 km from the city centre

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Helston, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Helston to London takes 5h 21m and costs around C$ 133 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about C$ 323 for a 15h 22m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Helston is to pick up a car rental from Bristol, which is about 241 km from Helston. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Bristol.

Bus

National Express operates bus routes to Helston.

Airports near Helston

Airlines serving Helston

SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,505 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (830 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,445 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (196 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
Aurigny Air
Excellent (6 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (21 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Helston

Most booked hotels in Helston

Harbour Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 179+
The Land's End Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 191+
The Top House Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 137+
Three Tuns
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 136+
Polurrian on the Lizard
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 181+
Cadgwith Cove Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 147+

Renting a car in Helston

Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.67 and C$ 40.90. The most frequently booked car type in Helston is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.56 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 30.67 and C$ 40.90. The most frequently booked car type in Helston is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.