There are 5 ways to get from Preston to St Helens Hospital by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Chalon Way West
best- Take the train from Preston to St Helens Centraltrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
51 min£8–16Drive 26.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to St Helens Hospitalcar 26.7 mi
34 min£7–10Line 352 bus
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
1h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to St Helens Hospitaltaxi 26.7 mi
34 min£120–150Train
- Take the train from Preston to St Helens Centraltrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
55 min£8–16
Preston to St Helens Hospital by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to St Helens Hospital is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to St Helens Hospital is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to St Helens Hospital. However, there are services departing from Wigan Rail Stations and arriving at St Helens Hospital via Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at St Helens Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Preston and St Helens Hospital is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to St Helens Hospital without a car is to train via Chalon Way West which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £16.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Preston to St Helens Hospital, including transfers.
Preston to St Helens Hospital bus services, operated by Metro Network, depart from Wigan Rail Stations.
Preston to St Helens Hospital train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to St Helens Hospital is to train via Chalon Way West which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus, which costs and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Preston, England and St Helens Hospital, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to St Helens Central hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 33 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Metro Network operates a bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchange every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Preston to St Helens Hospital bus services, operated by Metro Network, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.
Preston to St Helens Hospital train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to St Helens Hospital is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Preston to St Helens Hospital.
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