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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to St Helens is to bus via Birmingham which costs £21 - £40 and takes 8h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to St Helens is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and St Helens?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at World of Glass via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at St Helens Central via London Euston and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Dover to St Helens?

The distance between Dover and St Helens is 280 miles. The road distance is 282.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Dover to St Helens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to St Helens bus from?

Dover to St Helens bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.

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

Dover to St Helens train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to St Helens?

The best way to get from Dover to St Helens is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Dover to St Helens bus arrive?

Dover to St Helens bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Dover to St Helens train arrive?

Dover to St Helens train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to St Helens is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Dover to St Helens.

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

Book your Dover to St Helens train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2418+ hotels available in St Helens.

Dover to St Helens - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Dover to St Helens by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Preston / ...
4h 6m
£63–259
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pencester Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
10h 38m
£19–66
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Dover to Birminghambus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
8h 23m
£21–36
Drive 281.1 mi
1. Drive from Dover to St Helenscar 281.1 mi
4h 40m
£67–97
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
5h 43m
£79–272
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
6h 47m
£225–716
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
7h 41m
£84–231
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
7h 39m
£82–201
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
6h 29m
£103–284

Dover to St Helens by train and foot

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4h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 278.8 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to St Helens Central via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Wigan North Western in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover to World of Glass via Birmingham, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 8h 23m.

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