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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to St Helens is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to St Helens is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and St Helens?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at World of Glass via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at St Helens Central via Nuneaton, Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Leicester to St Helens?

The distance between Leicester and St Helens is 124 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to St Helens without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Leicester to St Helens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to St Helens bus from?

Leicester to St Helens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

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

Leicester to St Helens train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.

Train or bus from Leicester to St Helens?

The best way to get from Leicester to St Helens is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Leicester to St Helens bus arrive?

Leicester to St Helens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Leicester to St Helens train arrive?

Leicester to St Helens train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Leicester to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to St Helens is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Leicester to St Helens.

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

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

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Leicester to St Helens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 35m
£36–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk087
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
4h 39m
£15–27
Drive 103.3 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to St Helenscar 103.3 mi
2h 3m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 33m
£65–98
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Warrington Centraltrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 34m
£32–59

Leicester to St Helens by train

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Distance: 123.3 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to St Helens Central via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Wigan North Western in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to World of Glass via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 4h 39m.

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