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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to St Helens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to St Helens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to St Helens:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to St Helens costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to St Helens take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to St Helens
How to get from Liverpool to St Helens by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to St Helens is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W851862:12 PM0h15Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:27 PMSt Helens Central (SNH)$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
W851862:12 PM0h15Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:27 PMSt Helens Central (SNH)$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W851862:12 PM0h15Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:27 PMSt Helens Central (SNH)$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
W8517210:12 AM0h15Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:27 AMSt Helens Central (SNH)$91One-way0 transfers
W851996:12 PM0h15Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:27 PMSt Helens Central (SNH)$91One-way0 transfers
G8964410:15 AM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:42 AMSt Helens Central (SNH)$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to St Helens:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to St Helens costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to St Helens take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and St Helens as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in St Helens Central (SNH).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to St Helens by train.
- Travel with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to St Helens by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
- 1 direct buses per day with Arriva UK.
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