There are 4 ways to get from South Pier to St Helens by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to St Helens Centraltrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
1h 54m£20–34Drive 41.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Pier to St Helenscar 41.4 mi
58 min£11–15Line 68 bus, line 352 bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Bus Stationbus 68
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
2h 54m£12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Pier to St Helenstaxi 41.4 mi
58 min£90–110
South Pier to St Helens by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Pier to St Helens is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from South Pier to St Helens is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from South Pier station to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at St Helens Central Interchange via Bus Station and Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from South Pier to St Helens. However, there are services departing from South Pier and arriving at St Helens Central via Blackpool North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between South Pier and St Helens is 43 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Pier to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from South Pier to St Helens, including transfers.
South Pier to St Helens bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Station Road.
South Pier to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from South Pier to St Helens is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 68 bus and line 352 bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between South Pier, England and St Helens, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to St Helens Central hourly. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from South Pier to St Helens Central Interchange via Station Road, Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Station Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
South Pier to St Helens bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
South Pier to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Pier to St Helens is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from South Pier to St Helens.
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