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How to get fromAlton to St Helensby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alton to London Waterlootrain train Alton - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 13m
    £94–178

  2. Drive 205.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to St Helenscar car 205.7 mi
    4h 1m
    £50–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus bus
    8h 50m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Alton to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain train
    4h 55m
    £76–283

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    6h 31m
    £96–176

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Warrington Centraltrain train
    10h 28m

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to St Helens Junctiontrain train
    5h 20m
    £112–253

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alton to St Helens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 250.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Alton, Hampshire, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Alton to St Helens Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Wigan North Western in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drayman's Way to World of Glass via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 8h 50m.

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