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How to get fromDerby to St Helensby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Derby to St Helens by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 55m
    £37–57
  2. Drive  81.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to St Helenscar car 81.3 mi
    1h 29m
    £20–29
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Street to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus X80
    2. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Warringtonbus bus
    4h 22m
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus bus 9.1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Alfreton to Warrington Centraltrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    4h 35m
    £41–65

Derby to St Helens by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Derby, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Derby to St Helens Central via Crewe and Wigan North Western in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Street to World of Glass via Alton Towers, Warrington, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 4h 22m.

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