🚌 Bus from Helston to Penzance
1 direct route · about 55 min · first bus 16:10, last bus 16:10 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2A | Go Cornwall Bus | ~55 min | 1 | 16:10 | 16:10 | Tesco (S-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Helston on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Helston to Penzance?
The 2A (Go Cornwall Bus) runs directly from Helston to Penzance.
How long does the bus take from Helston to Penzance?
Around 55 minutes on the 2A, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Helston to Penzance?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 2A) leaves around 16:10 and the last around 16:10. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Helston to Penzance?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.