There are 6 ways to get from Chester to St Helens by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Earlestowntrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 14m£10–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to World of Glassbus 329
2h 22m£2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool James Streettrain Chester - Chester / ...
- Take the bus from North John Street to Rigby Street Southbus 10A
2h 4m£11–25Drive 26.6 mi
- Drive from Chester to St Helenscar 26.6 mi
33 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to St Helenstaxi 26.6 mi
33 min£65–85Bus via Hood street
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Exchange Streetbus 10A
3h 14m£5–8
Chester to St Helens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to St Helens is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to St Helens is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at World of Glass via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at St Helens Junction via Earlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Chester and St Helens is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Chester to St Helens, including transfers.
Chester to St Helens bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to St Helens is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and St Helens, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Earlestown hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 35 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to World of Glass via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Liverpool James Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from North John Street to Rigby Street South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from North John Street to Rigby Street South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Exchange Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0800 505 3214
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to St Helens bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Chester to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Earlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to St Helens is 27 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Chester to St Helens.
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