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

The cheapest way to get from York to St Helens is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between York and St Helens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Lea Green. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from York to St Helens?

The distance between York and St Helens is 89 miles. The road distance is 84.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £55.

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

The train from York to Lea Green takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.

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

York to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Where does the York to St Helens train arrive?

York to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Lea Green station.

Can I drive from York to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between York to St Helens is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from York to St Helens.

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

Book your York to St Helens train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2469+ hotels available in St Helens.

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

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

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 York to Lea Greentrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 12m
£30–55
Drive 83.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to St Helenscar 83.7 mi
1h 39m
£21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glassbus 34
2h 31m
£33–53
Train via Huddersfield
1. Take the train from York to Huddersfieldtrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Lea Greentrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 33m
£31–53

York to St Helens by train

40Weekly Trains

2h 12mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from York to St Helens.

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Distance: 88.1 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between York, England and St Helens, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Lea Green every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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