There are 4 ways to get from Burscough to St Helens by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burscough Bridge to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Centraltrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
47 min£7–13Drive 12.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burscough to St Helenscar 12.9 mi
22 min£4–5Bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Platts Lane to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 37 / ...
1h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Burscough to St Helenstaxi 12.9 mi
22 min£60–75
Burscough to St Helens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burscough to St Helens is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Burscough to St Helens is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Burscough to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Platts Lane and arriving at St Helens Central Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Burscough to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Burscough Bridge and arriving at St Helens Central via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Burscough and St Helens is 19 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Burscough to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Burscough to St Helens, including transfers.
Burscough to St Helens bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Platts Lane station.
Burscough to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burscough Bridge station.
The best way to get from Burscough to St Helens is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Burscough, England and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Burscough Bridge to St Helens Central via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Platts Lane to St Helens Central Interchange via Bus Station in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Burscough Bridge to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Platts Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
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More Questions & Answers
Burscough to St Helens bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Burscough to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burscough to St Helens is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Burscough to St Helens.
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