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How to get fromEdinburgh to St Helensby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to St Helens by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 352 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 352
    3h 31m

  2. Drive  205.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to St Helenscar car 205.1 mi
    3h 45m
    £51–73

  3. Fly to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    5h 12m
    £60–180

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lea Greentrain train
    5h 56m
    £64–168

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL) 4 times a day.

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