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

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to York is to line 34 bus and bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Helens to York is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and York?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to York. However, there are services departing from St Marys Market and arriving at Micklegate via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and York?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to York. However, there are services departing from St Helens Junction and arriving at York via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from St Helens to York?

The distance between St Helens and York is 88 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Helens to York without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from St Helens to York, including transfers.

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

St Helens to York bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.

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

St Helens to York train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.

Train or bus from St Helens to York?

The best way to get from St Helens to York is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 34 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the St Helens to York bus arrive?

St Helens to York bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the St Helens to York train arrive?

St Helens to York train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from St Helens to York?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to York is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from St Helens to York.

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

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St Helens to York - 4 ways to travel via train, line 34 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from St Helens to York by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 21m
£32–58
Line 34 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Leigh Bus Stationbus 34
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St Peter's Squarebus V1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
4h 55m
£15–27
Drive 82.7 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Yorkcar 82.7 mi
1h 38m
£21–30
Line 34 bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Halifaxtrain
3. Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain
4h 13m
£38–73

St Helens to York by train

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Distance: 87 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and York, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to York hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Micklegate via Leigh Bus Station, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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