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How to get fromLancaster to Helmsleyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Helmsley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain train Blackpool North - York
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus bus M31
    5h 27m
    £40–83

  2. Drive 88.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Helmsleycar car 88.2 mi
    1h 59m
    £22–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 31X
    6h 32m
    £25–51

  4. Train, bus via York

    1. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain train Blackpool North - York
    2. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 31X
    5h 32m
    £40–83

  5. Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    2. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 31X
    6h 51m

Lancaster to Helmsley by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 135.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Helmsley, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Market Place via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 6h 32m.

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