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

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Leicester is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Warrington Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Leicester?

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 47m.

How far is it from St Helens to Leicester?

The distance between St Helens and Leicester is 124 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Helens to Leicester without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 47m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from St Helens to Leicester, including transfers.

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

St Helens to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warrington Interchange station.

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

St Helens to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Leicester?

The best way to get from St Helens to Leicester is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 47m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the St Helens to Leicester bus arrive?

St Helens to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the St Helens to Leicester train arrive?

St Helens to Leicester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Leicester is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from St Helens to Leicester.

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
3h 47m
£36–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk021
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
5h 35m
£16–27
Drive 103.4 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Leicestercar 103.4 mi
2h 4m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Leicestertrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 26m
£66–99
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Meadowhalltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asdabus Uk010 / ...
6h 1m
£32–59

St Helens to Leicester by train

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Distance: 123.3 mi
Duration: 3h 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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Warrington Interchange and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 5h 35m.

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