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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to St Helens is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to St Helens is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Dundee and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Dundee to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at St Helens Central via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Dundee to St Helens?

The distance between Dundee and St Helens is 273 miles. The road distance is 262 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £40 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Dundee to St Helens, including transfers.

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

Dundee to St Helens train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.

Train or bus from Dundee to St Helens?

The best way to get from Dundee to St Helens is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £40 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Dundee to St Helens train arrive?

Dundee to St Helens train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Dundee to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to St Helens is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Dundee to St Helens.

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

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

Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2403+ hotels available in St Helens.

Dundee to St Helens - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dundee 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 Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 43m
£40–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55bus megabus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 53m
£32–72
Drive 260.4 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to St Helenscar 260.4 mi
4h 31m
£64–92
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
6h 52m
£82–207
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Haymarket Stationbus E1
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 1m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
6h 48m
£75–221
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
5h 55m
£81–272
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 56m
£67–205

Dundee to St Helens by train

108Weekly Trains

5h 43mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dundee to St Helens.

Launch map view

Distance: 271.9 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Dundee to St Helens Central via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Church Street via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 7h 53m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.