There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 45m£17–33Drive 54.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Helens to Carnforthcar 54.3 mi
58 min£14–20Line 352 bus, train, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 352
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Police Stationbus 49 / ...
2h 23m£17–33Train via Preston
- Take the train from St Helens Central to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2h 3m£19–36Line 110 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 110
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
5h 5m
St Helens to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Carnforth is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Carnforth is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Police Station via Wigan Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Carnforth via Wigan North Western and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between St Helens and Carnforth is 51 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from St Helens to Carnforth, including transfers.
St Helens to Carnforth bus services, operated by Holmeswood Coaches Ltd, depart from Wigan Bus Station.
St Helens to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Carnforth is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Carnforth via Wigan North Western and Lancaster in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Police Station via Wigan Bus Station, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from St Helens Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from St Helens Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Website
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
St Helens to Carnforth bus services, operated by Holmeswood Coaches Ltd, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
St Helens to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Carnforth is 55 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from St Helens to Carnforth.
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