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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to St Helens is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to St Helens is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and St Helens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at St Helens Junction. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Manchester to St Helens?

The distance between Manchester and St Helens is 19 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £14.

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

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to St Helens Junction takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Manchester to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Manchester to St Helens train arrive?

Manchester to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Junction station.

Can I drive from Manchester to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to St Helens is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Manchester to St Helens.

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

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2521+ hotels available in St Helens.

Manchester to St Helens - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to St Helens by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to St Helens Junctiontrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
28 min
£7–14
Drive 24.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to St Helenscar 24.1 mi
36 min
£6–9
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to World of Glassbus 329
1h 14m
£7–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to St Helenstaxi 24.1 mi
36 min
£50–65

Manchester to St Helens by train

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Distance: 19.4 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to St Helens Junction hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 28 min.

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