There are 3 ways to get from Cumbria to St Helens by bus, train, or car
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Line 508 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ullswater Guest House to Rail Station508
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North WesternGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2h 40m£23–64Drive 98.2 mi
- Drive from Cumbria to St Helens98.2 mi
1h 45m£24–35Line 508 bus, train via Preston
- Take the bus from Longthwaite road end to Rail Station508
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to St Helens Central
2h 52m£23–55
Cumbria to St Helens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to St Helens is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Cumbria and St Helens is 102 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to St Helens without a car is to line 508 bus and train which takes 2h 40m and costs £22 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cumbria to St Helens, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to St Helens is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Cumbria to St Helens.
There are 2403+ hotels available in St Helens.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and St Helens, England?
There is no direct connection from Cumbria to St Helens. However, you can take the line 508 bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Wigan North Western, then take the train to St Helens Central. Alternatively, you can drive from Cumbria to St Helens in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–27
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Ullswater Guest House to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Longthwaite road end to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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