There are 3 ways to get from Cumbria to St Helens by bus, train, or car
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Line 508 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Another Place to Rail Stationbus 508
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to St Helens Centraltrain
2h 50m£36–65Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbria to St Helenscar 98.2 mi
1h 46m£24–35Train, line 352 bus
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
3h 3m£34–61
Cumbria to St Helens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to St Helens is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Cumbria and St Helens is 104 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to St Helens without a car is to line 508 bus and train which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cumbria to St Helens, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to St Helens is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cumbria to St Helens.
There are 2540+ hotels available in St Helens.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and St Helens, England?
There is no direct connection from Cumbria to St Helens. However, you can take the line 508 bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Preston, then take the train to St Helens Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Another Place to St Helens Central Interchange via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Another Place to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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