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How to get fromBuxton to St Helensby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Buxton to St Helens by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lea Greentrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 9m
    £14–28
  2. Drive  44.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buxton to St Helenscar car 44.9 mi
    1h 7m
    £12–17
  3. Line 199 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Stockport Interchangebus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to World of Glassbus bus 329
    3h 14m
    £13–24
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buxton to St Helenstaxi taxi 44.9 mi
    1h 7m
    £190–240
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lea Greentrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 19m
    £16–25
  6. Line 199 bus, bus, line 34 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Corbar Roadbus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glassbus bus 34
    4h 11m

Buxton to St Helens by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Buxton to Lea Green via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to World of Glass via Stockport Interchange, Stockport, Warrington Central, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 3h 14m.

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