What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to St Helens?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to St Helens is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to St Helens?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to St Helens is to train which takes 56 min and costs £20 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and St Helens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool North and arriving at St Helens Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Blackpool to St Helens?

The distance between Blackpool and St Helens is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to St Helens without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £20 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to St Helens?

The train from Blackpool North to St Helens Central takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to St Helens train from?

Blackpool to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Where does the Blackpool to St Helens train arrive?

Blackpool to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to St Helens is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Blackpool to St Helens.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to St Helens?

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 367+ hotels available in St Helens.

Blackpool to St Helens - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Blackpool to St Helens by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to St Helens Centraltrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
56 min
£20–25
Drive 41.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to St Helenscar 41.5 mi
1h
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to St Helenstaxi 41.5 mi
1h
£90–110

Blackpool to St Helens by train

118Weekly Trains

56 minAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.1 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and St Helens, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to St Helens Central hourly. Tickets cost £20–25 and the journey takes 56 min.

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