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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to St Helens is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to St Helens is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Lea Green via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Oldham to St Helens?

The distance between Oldham and St Helens is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to St Helens without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 18m and costs £9 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Oldham to St Helens, including transfers.

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

Oldham to St Helens train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to St Helens train arrive?

Oldham to St Helens train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Oldham to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to St Helens is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Oldham to St Helens.

Where can I stay near St Helens?

There are 2516+ hotels available in St Helens.

Oldham to St Helens - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 59 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to St Helens by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoriatram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Lea Greentrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 18m
£10–18
Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to St Helenscar 29.1 mi
38 min
£8–11
Line 59 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Oldham College to Victoria Rail Stationbus 59
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Lea Greentrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 52m
£9–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to St Helenstaxi 29.1 mi
38 min
£130–160
Tram, train via Deansgate
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Lea Greentrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 33m
£10–18

Oldham to St Helens by tram and train

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Distance: 27.5 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Oldham to St Helens. However, you can take the vehicle to Victoria, walk to Manchester Victoria, then take the train to Lea Green. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oldham College to Lea Green via Victoria Rail Station and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 52m.

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