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

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Darwen is to line 34 bus and line 582 bus and bus which costs £4 - £10 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Darwen is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Darwen?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Darwen. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Circus via Leigh Bus Station and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Darwen?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Darwen. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Darwen via Wigan Wallgate and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from St Helens to Darwen?

The distance between St Helens and Darwen is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Helens to Darwen without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £9 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from St Helens to Darwen, including transfers.

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

St Helens to Darwen bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.

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

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

Train or bus from St Helens to Darwen?

The best way to get from St Helens to Darwen is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £9 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 34 bus and line 582 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the St Helens to Darwen bus arrive?

St Helens to Darwen bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the St Helens to Darwen train arrive?

St Helens to Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Darwen?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Darwen is 26 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from St Helens to Darwen.

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

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St Helens to Darwen - 5 ways to travel via train, line 34 bus, and line 582 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Darwen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain
3. Take the train from Bolton to Darwentrain
1h 48m
£9–20
Line 34 bus, line 582 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Leigh Bus Stationbus 34
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 582
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Circusbus 1
2h 25m
£5–10
Drive 26.1 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Darwencar 26.1 mi
48 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Darwentaxi 26.1 mi
48 min
£55–70
Line 352 bus, line 607 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Bus Stationbus 352 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 607 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Circusbus 1
2h 53m
£5–10

St Helens to Darwen by train

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Darwen via Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, and Bolton in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Circus via Leigh Bus Station and Bolton Interchange in around 2h 25m.

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