There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to St Helens by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain Rugby - Preston / ...
4h 41m£99–146Drive 198.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to St Helenscar 198.7 mi
3h 34m£50–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 423
8h 39m£60–125Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
3h 54m£87–187Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 53m£94–166Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
4h 52m£71–233
Basingstoke to St Helens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to St Helens is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to St Helens is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at St Helens Central via Stafford and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Basingstoke and St Helens is 211 miles. The road distance is 199.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Basingstoke to St Helens, including transfers.
Basingstoke to St Helens train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to St Helens train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to St Helens is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Basingstoke to St Helens.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to St Helens Central via Stafford and Wigan North Western in around 4h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Basingstoke to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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