There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to St Helens by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Preston / ...
2h 58m£46–201Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
7h 30m£14–54Bus
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
6h 14m£15–41Drive 201.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to St Helenscar 201.9 mi
3h 35m£48–70Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
4h 12m£69–235Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
6h 10m£112–361Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain
4h 41m£82–215Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
6h 25m£213–657
Waterloo Station to St Helens by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to St Helens is to bus which costs £15 - £45 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to St Helens is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at World of Glass via London Victoria, St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at St Helens Central via London Euston and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and St Helens is 205 miles. The road distance is 203 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Waterloo Station to St Helens, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to St Helens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to St Helens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to St Helens is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 6h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £370 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and St Helens, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £40–190 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Warrington Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £10–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Warrington Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to St Helens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Waterloo Station to St Helens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to St Helens is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Waterloo Station to St Helens.
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