The average bus between St Helens and Failsworth takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. There is a bus service every few hours from St Helens to Failsworth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between St Helens and Failsworth. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Failsworth at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Leigh Bus Station and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Failsworth station via Leigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
St Helens to Failsworth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.
St Helens to Failsworth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Manchester Town Hall station.
The distance between St Helens and Failsworth is 38.1 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a bus from St Marys Market to Ridgefield Street via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Town Hall, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 21m.