What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to St Helens?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to St Helens is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to St Helens?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to St Helens is to train which takes 49 min and costs £16 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and St Helens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lancaster and arriving at St Helens Central. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Lancaster to St Helens?

The distance between Lancaster and St Helens is 45 miles. The road distance is 48.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to St Helens without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £16 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to St Helens?

The train from Lancaster to St Helens Central takes 49 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to St Helens train from?

Lancaster to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Where does the Lancaster to St Helens train arrive?

Lancaster to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at St Helens Central station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to St Helens is 48 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Lancaster to St Helens.

How do I get a train ticket from Lancaster to St Helens?

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2529+ hotels available in St Helens.

Lancaster to St Helens - 4 ways to travel via train, line 352 bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to St Helens Centraltrain Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
49 min
£16–28
Drive 47.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to St Helenscar 47.9 mi
54 min
£12–17
Train, line 352 bus
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
1h 23m
£14–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lancaster to St Helenstaxi 47.9 mi
54 min
£100–120

Lancaster to St Helens by train

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49 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 44.5 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and St Helens, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Lancaster to St Helens Central 4 times a day. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 49 min.

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