There are 4 ways to get from York to St Helens by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Lea Greentrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 8m£26–45Drive 83.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to St Helenscar 83.7 mi
1h 39m£21–31Train via Leeds
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Lea Greentrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 18m£26–47Train, line 612 bus
- Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to World of Glassbus 612
2h 23m£27–42
York to St Helens by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to St Helens is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from York to St Helens is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £20 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Lea Green. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between York and St Helens is 89 miles. The road distance is 84.2 miles.
The best way to get from York to St Helens without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £26 - £45.
The train from York to Lea Green takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs four times a day.
York to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Lea Green station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to St Helens is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from York to St Helens.
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What companies run services between York, England and St Helens, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Lea Green 4 times a day. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Lea Green
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Lea Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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