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How to get fromSt Helens to Halifaxby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoriatrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
    1h 22m
    £16–32

  2. Drive  46.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Helens to Halifaxcar car 46.8 mi
    58 min
    £12–17

  3. Line 559 bus, line 471 bus, line 587 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Gerard Centre to Bolton Interchangebus bus 559
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 471
    3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Halifax Bus Station Entrancebus bus 587
    4h 39m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Halifaxtaxi taxi 46.8 mi
    58 min
    £200–250

  5. Line 34 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus bus 34
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Halifaxtrain train Chester - Leeds
    2h 29m

St Helens to Halifax by train

Calendar157Weekly Trains
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

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

You can take a train from Lea Green to Halifax via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Ashton View, The Gerard Centre, Bolton Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 4h 39m.

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