There are 5 ways to get from Neston to St Helens by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Neston to Bidstontrain
- Take the train from Bidston to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Centraltrain
1h 31m£10–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Oak to Queen Squarebus 487
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A / ...
2h 13m£3–6Drive 23.8 mi
- Drive from Neston to St Helenscar 23.8 mi
47 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Neston to St Helenstaxi 23.8 mi
47 min£50–65Bus via St Helens Central Interchange
- Take the bus from Royal Oak to Queen Squarebus 487
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A
2h 18m£4–7
Neston to St Helens by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neston to St Helens is to bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Neston to St Helens is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Neston to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak and arriving at St Helens Central Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Neston to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Neston and arriving at St Helens Central via Bidston and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Neston and St Helens is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.
The best way to get from Neston to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £10 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Neston to St Helens, including transfers.
Neston to St Helens bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Royal Oak station.
Neston to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neston station.
The best way to get from Neston to St Helens is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Neston, Cheshire, England and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Neston to St Helens Central via Bidston, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Oak to St Helens Central Interchange via Queen Square and Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neston to Bidston
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Bidston to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Royal Oak to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Royal Oak to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Hooton Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 339 6767
Deeside Cars
- Phone
- +44 1244 816 606
Direct Cars
- Phone
- +44 1244 814 400
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Neston to St Helens bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.
Neston to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bidston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neston to St Helens is 24 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Neston to St Helens.
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