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How to get fromSt Helens to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 45m
    £70–122
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham Centre - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk021
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk084
    7h 10m
    £21–36
  3. Drive 165.7 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Cardiffcar car 165.7 mi
    3h 37m
    £41–59
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 32m
    £66–120
  5. Line 89 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Hunts Cross Interchangebus bus 89
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 1m
    £84–160

St Helens to Wales by train

Calendar117Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St Helens, England and Wales?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Cardiff Central via Wigan North Western and Crewe in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Cardiff North Road via Warrington Interchange and Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road in around 7h 10m.

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