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4.6Travel Information to Preston from St Helens
 Distance | 21 miles (34 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $19 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $6 (€6) • 29 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $6 (€6) • 29 min |
 Popular travel companies | Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train to travel 21 miles (34 km) between St Helens and Preston. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from St Helens to Preston.
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FAQs: Travel from St Helens to Preston
Travel to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from St Helens to Preston.
There are 1 travel options from St Helens to Preston: train.
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Preston is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $6 (€6) compared to other travel options to Preston:
Taking a train costs $13 (€12) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $19 (€18).
The fastest way to get to Preston from St Helens is by train with an average travel time of 29 min.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h of travel time.
The distance from St Helens to Preston is approximately 21 miles (34 km).
The average frequency per day from St Helens to Preston is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between St Helens and Preston as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St Helens to Preston:
- Trains mostly depart from St Helens Central and arrive in Preston.
The following travel companies offer services from St Helens to Preston:
- Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express can take you to Preston by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail (3) from St Helens to Preston for $6 (€6).
Yes, there are direct routes from St Helens to Preston with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Preston with Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Preston tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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