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

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to St Helens is to train and bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at St Helens Central via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Welshpool to St Helens?

The distance between Welshpool and St Helens is 97 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Welshpool to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Welshpool to St Helens, including transfers.

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

Welshpool to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where does the Welshpool to St Helens train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Welshpool to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to St Helens is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Welshpool to St Helens.

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

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2416+ hotels available in St Helens.

Welshpool to St Helens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 329 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to St Helens by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 12m
£33–69
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Church Streetbus 10A / ...
5h 36m
£15–24
Bus, train, line 329 bus
1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
3. Take the bus from Central Station to World of Glassbus 329
3h 58m
£31–62
Drive 68.4 mi
1. Drive from Welshpool to St Helenscar 68.4 mi
1h 18m
£17–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Earlestowntrain
3h 42m
£22–45

Welshpool to St Helens by train

84Weekly Trains

3h 12mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Welshpool to St Helens.

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Distance: 96.4 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a train from Welshpool to St Helens Central via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Wigan North Western in around 3h 12m.

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