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How to get fromSt Helens Central to Manchesterby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from St Helens Central to Manchester by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Todd Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Fbus bus 329
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    1h 5m
    £7–15

  2. Drive 23.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Helens Central to Manchestercar car 23.3 mi
    34 min
    £6–9

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Salford Centraltrain train Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
    1h 14m
    £9–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from St Helens Central to Manchestertaxi taxi 23.3 mi
    34 min
    £100–130

  5. Line 34 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Todd Road to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus bus 34
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    1h 13m

  6. Line 34 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Todd Road to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 34
    2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St James Squarebus bus V1
    1h 48m

St Helens Central to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar368Weekly Services
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between St Helens Central, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Salford Central via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Todd Road to St James Square via Leigh Bus Station in around 1h 48m.

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