There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Southport by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
1h 17m£8–16Drive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Helens to Southportcar 20.2 mi
33 min£5–8Line 37 bus, line 375 bus
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Southport Interchangebus 385 / ...
1h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from St Helens to Southporttaxi 20.2 mi
33 min£90–110Bus
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Princes Streetbus 37A / ...
1h 37m
St Helens to Southport by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Southport is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Southport is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Southport. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Southport via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between St Helens and Southport is 26 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Southport without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from St Helens to Southport, including transfers.
St Helens to Southport bus services, operated by Metro Network, depart from Chalon Way West station.
St Helens to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Southport is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus and line 375 bus, which costs and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Southport via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Southport Interchange via Bus Station in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Chalon Way West to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
Bus from Chalon Way West to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
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Booking & Getting There
St Helens to Southport bus services, operated by Metro Network, arrive at Bus Station.
St Helens to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Southport is 20 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from St Helens to Southport.
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