There are 5 ways to get from Southport to St Helens by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Centraltrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 2m£10–19Bus, line 320 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to World of Glassbus 320
2h 57m£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Southport Hospital to St Helens Central Interchangebus 152
1h 25mDrive 20.1 mi
- Drive from Southport to St Helenscar 20.1 mi
33 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southport to St Helenstaxi 20.1 mi
33 min£40–55
Southport to St Helens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to St Helens is to bus and line 320 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to St Helens is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southport Hospital and arriving at St Helens Central Interchange. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at St Helens Central via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Southport and St Helens is 26 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Southport to St Helens, including transfers.
Southport to St Helens bus services, operated by Huyton Travel, depart from Southport Hospital station.
Southport to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to St Helens is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Southport to St Helens Central via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, Huyton Travel operates a bus from Southport Hospital to St Helens Central Interchange every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- [email protected]
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Southport Hospital to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to St Helens bus services, operated by Huyton Travel, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.
Southport to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to St Helens is 20 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Southport to St Helens.
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