Bus from London to Helston
2 direct routes · about 575 min · first bus 08:30, last bus 13:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Helston as of 11:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | National Express | ~575 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 08:30 | 13:30 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | The Parade (SW-bound) | Plymouth, Landrake, Tideford, Liskeard, Bodmin, Newquay & 3 more |
| 805 | National Express | ~530 min | 3 | Fridays only | 07:30 | 18:30 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | The Parade (SW-bound) | Bristol, Bridgwater, Taunton, Exeter, Plymouth, Liskeard & 5 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 504 bus or 805 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from London to Helston?
2 routes run directly from London to Helston: the 504 (National Express), the 805 (National Express). The most frequent is the 504, 3 times each weekday — board at Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) and get off at The Parade (SW-bound), about 575 minutes.
How long does the bus take from London to Helston?
Around 575 minutes on the 504, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Plymouth, Landrake, Tideford, Liskeard and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from London to Helston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:30 and the last around 13:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from London to Helston?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.