There are 6 ways to get from St Helens to Livingston by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 20m£67–123Drive 204.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Helens to Livingstoncar 204.2 mi
3h 32m£51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 10A
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus
7h 11mFly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
4h 49m£60–169Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 13m£60–166Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 43m£66–162
St Helens to Livingston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Livingston is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Livingston is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Livingston. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Deer Park via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Livingston. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Livingston North via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between St Helens and Livingston is 228 miles. The road distance is 205.4 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Livingston without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from St Helens to Livingston, including transfers.
St Helens to Livingston bus services, operated by Metro Network, depart from Chalon Way West station.
St Helens to Livingston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Livingston is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Livingston, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 21m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Deer Park via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lea Green to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Chalon Way West to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
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Booking & Getting There
St Helens to Livingston bus services, operated by Metro Network, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
St Helens to Livingston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Livingston is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from St Helens to Livingston.
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