There are 5 ways to get from Shanklin to St Helens by ferry, train, bus, or plane
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Catamaran, train
best- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North Westerntrain
8h 54m£135–215Catamaran, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B25
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus B7
11h 58m£63–158Catamaran, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
7h 4m£98–289Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverportferry
- Take the train from Fratton to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus
12h 24m£106–176Catamaran, train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleightrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
6h 32m£102–216
Shanklin to St Helens by bus, ferry, taxi, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanklin to St Helens is to Catamaran and bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Shanklin to St Helens is to Catamaran and train and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs £100 - £220.
The distance between Shanklin and St Helens is 275 miles.
The best way to get from Shanklin to St Helens without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 8h 54m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Shanklin to St Helens, including transfers.
There are 2471+ hotels available in St Helens.
What companies run services between Shanklin, England and St Helens, England?
There is no direct connection from Shanklin to St Helens. However, you can take the train to Ryde Pier Head, walk to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, take the ferry to Portsmouth, walk to Portsmouth Harbour, take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Stafford, take the train to Wigan North Western, then take the train to St Helens Central. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanklin to Rigby Street South via Ryde Pier Head, Ryde Pier Head Terminal, Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Fratton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- wightlink.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Pier Head Terminal to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.wightlink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1983 717700
- info@hovertravel.com
- Website
- hovertravel.co.uk
Ferry from Ryde Hoverport to Southsea Hoverport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/
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