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

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Durham is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Durham. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Sutton Street via Leigh Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Durham. However, there are services departing from St Helens Junction and arriving at Durham via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from St Helens to Durham?

The distance between St Helens and Durham is 154 miles. The road distance is 128 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Helens to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from St Helens to Durham, including transfers.

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

St Helens to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

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

St Helens to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Durham?

The best way to get from St Helens to Durham is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the St Helens to Durham bus arrive?

St Helens to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sutton Street station.

Where does the St Helens to Durham train arrive?

St Helens to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Durham is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from St Helens to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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There are 3 ways to get from St Helens to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 13m
£52–98
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
5h 40m
£26–60
Drive 127.2 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Durhamcar 127.2 mi
2h 36m
£31–45

St Helens to Durham by train

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Distance: 152.8 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Durham, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Street 6 times a week. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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