What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Birkdale?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Birkdale is to line 10 bus and line 47 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Birkdale?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Birkdale is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Birkdale?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Selworthy Road via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Birkdale?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Hillside via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from St Helens to Birkdale?

The distance between St Helens and Birkdale is 29 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Birkdale without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Birkdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £29.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Birkdale?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from St Helens to Birkdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Birkdale bus from?

St Helens to Birkdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chalon Way West station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Birkdale train from?

St Helens to Birkdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Birkdale?

The best way to get from St Helens to Birkdale is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and line 47 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the St Helens to Birkdale bus arrive?

St Helens to Birkdale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the St Helens to Birkdale train arrive?

St Helens to Birkdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Birkdale?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Birkdale is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from St Helens to Birkdale.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Birkdale?

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Where can I stay near Birkdale?

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St Helens to Birkdale - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Hillsidetrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 24m
£14–29
Line 10 bus, line 47 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 10
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Selworthy Roadbus 47
2h 35m
£2–3
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Moorfieldsbus 10A
2. Take the train from Moorfields to Hillsidetrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
2h
£11–23
Drive 19.4 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Birkdalecar 19.4 mi
32 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Birkdaletaxi 19.4 mi
32 min
£40–55
Bus, line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 10A
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Selworthy Roadbus 47
2h 46m
£2–3

St Helens to Birkdale by train and foot

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Birkdale, Sefton, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Hillside via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Selworthy Road via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 35m.

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