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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Lancastertrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central / ...
    45 min
    £16–28

  2. Drive 47.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Helens to Lancastercar car 47.6 mi
    54 min
    £12–17

  3. Line 352 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 352
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 38m
    £14–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Lancastertaxi taxi 47.6 mi
    54 min
    £100–120

  5. Train via Wigan North Western

    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 North Western to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 9m
    £15–28

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
    2. Take the bus from Booths to Queens Squarebus bus 42
    2h 29m
    £18–30

St Helens to Lancaster by train

Calendar26Weekly Trains
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.5 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from St Helens Central to Lancaster 4 times a day. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 45 min.

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