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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

When to visit Helston

Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
$178
1 night at 3-star hotel
Helston in September
Estimated hotel price
$178
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.

Car

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

Bus

National Express operates bus routes to Helston. From London, the bus ride to Helston takes 845 km and will cost you around $95. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $111 for a journey of 1368 km.

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.

Car

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

Bus

National Express operates bus routes to Helston. From London, the bus ride to Helston takes 845 km and will cost you around $95. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $111 for a journey of 1368 km.

Airports near Helston

Airlines serving Helston

SWISS
Good (944 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,551 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,457 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (818 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (830 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (770 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,442 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (195 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,425 reviews)
Loganair
Excellent (14 reviews)
Aurigny Air
Excellent (7 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (22 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Helston

Most booked hotels in Helston

The Land's End Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$292+
Hotel Penzance
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$234+
The Queens Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$206+

Hiring a car in Helston

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.68 and $48.91. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Helston, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Helston (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.68 and $48.91. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Helston, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.