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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to St Helens is to bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and St Helens?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at World of Glass via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at St Helens Central via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Birmingham to St Helens?

The distance between Birmingham and St Helens is 97 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Birmingham to St Helens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to St Helens bus from?

Birmingham to St Helens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

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

Birmingham to St Helens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to St Helens?

The best way to get from Birmingham to St Helens is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Birmingham to St Helens bus arrive?

Birmingham to St Helens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warrington Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to St Helens train arrive?

Birmingham to St Helens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to St Helens is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Birmingham to St Helens.

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

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 1m
£34–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to World of Glassbus 329
2h 25m
£10–18
Drive 88.3 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to St Helenscar 88.3 mi
1h 32m
£22–32
Train via Liverpool Lime Street
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
2h 25m
£33–81
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Earlestowntrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
3h 22m
£27–59

Birmingham to St Helens by train

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Distance: 96.4 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to World of Glass via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 2h 25m.

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