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How to get fromWales to St Helensby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 8m
    £70–119

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham Centre - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk084
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchangebus bus Uk021
    6h 11m
    £20–35

  3. Drive 165.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to St Helenscar car 165.9 mi
    3h 37m
    £41–59

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    4h 28m
    £69–116

  5. Train, line 89 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hunts Cross Interchange to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 89
    5h 25m
    £86–155

Wales to St Helens by train

Calendar134Weekly Trains
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to St Helens Central via Crewe and Wigan North Western in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to World of Glass via Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 6h 11m.

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