What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to St Helens?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to St Helens is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to St Helens?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to St Helens is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and St Helens?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Church Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at St Helens Central via Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to St Helens?

The distance between Port Talbot and St Helens is 216 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to St Helens?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Port Talbot to St Helens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to St Helens bus from?

Port Talbot to St Helens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to St Helens train from?

Port Talbot to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Port Talbot to St Helens?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to St Helens is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Port Talbot to St Helens bus arrive?

Port Talbot to St Helens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Port Talbot to St Helens train arrive?

Port Talbot to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to St Helens is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Port Talbot to St Helens.

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

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2403+ hotels available in St Helens.

Port Talbot to St Helens - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Port Talbot to St Helens by train, bus, or car

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 Port Talbot Parkway to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain Rugby - Wigan North Western / ...
4h 46m
£83–126
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
8h 39m
£34–74
Drive 170.9 mi
1. Drive from Port Talbot to St Helenscar 170.9 mi
3h 35m
£42–61
Train via Liverpool Lime Street
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 57m
£83–119

Port Talbot to St Helens by train

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Map of how to get from Port Talbot to St Helens.

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Distance: 214.5 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to St Helens Central via Crewe and Wigan North Western in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Church Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 39m.

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