There are 8 ways to get from Perth to St Helens by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 57m£87–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
8h 24m£40–76Drive 247.2 mi
- Drive from Perth to St Helenscar 247.2 mi
4h 16m£62–89Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 30m£62–160Train
- Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 50m£60–161Train #2
- Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
5h 54m£66–96Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lea Greentrain
6h 36m£120–283Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 30m£67–166
Perth to St Helens by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to St Helens is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to St Helens is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at St Helens Central Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at St Helens Central via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Perth and St Helens is 278 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to St Helens without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 57m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Perth to St Helens, including transfers.
Perth to St Helens bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to St Helens train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to St Helens is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 57m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Perth to St Helens Central via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Wigan North Western in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to St Helens Central Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Perth to St Helens bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to St Helens train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to St Helens is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Perth to St Helens.
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