There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain
3h 48m£36–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk021
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
5h 47m£18–38Drive 103.4 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Leicestercar 103.4 mi
2h 4m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 27m£66–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Marys Market to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Fbus 329
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gatebus 9
- Take the bus from Lemyngton Street to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
4h 50m£55–85
St Helens to Leicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Leicester is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Warrington Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Leicester. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Leicester via Wigan North Western, Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between St Helens and Leicester is 124 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Leicester without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 48m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from St Helens to Leicester, including transfers.
St Helens to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warrington Interchange station.
St Helens to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Leicester is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 48m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Leicester via Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to St Margaret's Bus Station via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nuneaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Warrington Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Warrington Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Marys Market to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Lemyngton Street to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0800 505 3214
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Marys Market to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Link Network Bus Services
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Lemyngton Street to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
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More Questions & Answers
St Helens to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
St Helens to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Leicester is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from St Helens to Leicester.
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