Oxford to Helston Train

02/11/2024
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Oxford to Helston by train

The journey from Oxford to Helston by train is 208.87 mi and takes 6 hrs 18 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 23:07. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Helston by train for as little as £58.54 or as much as £159.10. The best price for this journey is £58.54.

Lowest Price £58.54
Journey Duration 6 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £58.54
Highest Price £159.10
First Departure 05:55
Last Departure 23:07
Distance 208.87 mi
Departure Oxford
Arrival Helston
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Oxford to Helston?

The cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Helston cost £58.54. On average, you can expect to spend around £107.98 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oxford to Helston.
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On average, a train ticket from Oxford to Helston will cost you £107.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Oxford to Helston take by train?

Traveling from Oxford to Helston by train will usually take 6 hrs 18 mins. This journey covers a distance of 208.87 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 18 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Oxford and Helston runs for about 208.87 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 18 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 34 mins. If you are trying to get from Oxford to Helston as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Oxford to Helston leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Oxford to Helston, which usually leaves at 05:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:07. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Oxford at 05:55. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:07. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Oxford and Helston. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Oxford to Helston?

You can depart from Oxford at stations such as Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Helston at the following stations: Helston Coinagehall St. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Oxford and Helston. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Oxford to Helston take place each day?

The route from Oxford to Helston is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Oxford 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Oxford to Helston, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Helston. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Helston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Helston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford to Helston, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oxford to Helston.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Helston

The cheapest Oxford - Helston train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Helston by train

When travelling to Helston by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Oxford to Helston CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.53kg
Bus
25.21kg
Flight
67.23kg
Car
53.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Helston by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Helston are 23.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Helston? By taking the train between Oxford and Helston you will save 43.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.68kg compared to a bus and 30.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Helston?
A train ticket from Oxford to Helston is £107.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £58.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Helston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Helston is £58.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oxford and Helston by train?
Oxford to Helston is 208.87 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Helston take?
Oxford to Helston is on average 6 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Helston?
Oxford to Helston has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Helston leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Helston departs at 05:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oxford to Helston depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Helston departs at 23:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oxford to Helston in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £58.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Helston by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Helston is 5 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Helston?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Helston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Helston by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Helston creates 23.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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