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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to St Helens (Merseyside) from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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St Helens (Merseyside), United Kingdom

How to Get from Leeds to St Helens : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
87.6 kmDistance
1h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to St Helens (Merseyside) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express Service / Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$17-70
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$15-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 87.6 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$16-22
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$20-30

Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to St Helens (Merseyside)

The journey from Leeds to St Helens reveals a captivating contrast between Leeds' vibrant urban culture and St Helens' rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Helens (Merseyside)

St Helens boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and culture.

Thatto Heath
• Home to scenic parks and nature areas.
• Vibrant community spirit with local events.
Rainhill
• Historic village atmosphere with quaint shops.
• Close to excellent transport links for easy travel.
Eccleston
• Picturesque surroundings with traditional architecture.
• A great selection of cafes and eateries.

Best Times To Visit St Helens (Merseyside)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in St Helens.

Taylor Park
Visit early morning or weekday afternoons for tranquility and fewer visitors.
The World of Glass
Weekdays, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring.
Sintell Woods
Early spring or autumn provides stunning scenery and fewer crowds on trails.

St Helens (Merseyside) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Helens experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Weather can be unpredictable, so keeping an eye on forecasts can help you pack accordingly and enjoy your travels.

Dining Recommendation in St Helens (Merseyside)

Try the lamb shank at The Windmill, where the cozy, rustic atmosphere pairs beautifully with rich, locally sourced flavors that stand apart from Leeds' bustling dining scene. This dish showcases St Helens' emphasis on hearty, traditional cooking, providing a delightful contrast to the diverse gastronomic offerings found in Leeds.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - St Helens (Merseyside) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and St Helens (Merseyside), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$12-17

Train from Leeds to Earlestown

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$14-18
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Leeds Bus Station to Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to St Helens Central Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0151 449 3868
Website
http://huytontravel.co.uk

Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to St Helens Central Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0800 505 3214
Website
http://traveline.info

Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to St Helens Central Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
0-0

Leeds to St Helens : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and St Helens (Merseyside) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Leeds to St Helens, covering a driving distance of 103.0 km in approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Leeds to St Helens ranges from £16 to £24, offering a budget-friendly and convenient mode of transportation.
Average price
£16 - £23
🚂 There is no direct train from Leeds to St Helens, but you can take a journey with transfers that takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. The journey involves services operated by TransPennine Express Service. 💰 The prices for the train journey between Leeds and St Helens can vary from £13 to £55. It's a comfortable and efficient option for those looking to explore these two vibrant locations in the UK.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Newton-le-Willows station
🚌 Traveling from Leeds to St Helens by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The prices for this journey range from £12 to £24 for a ticket. 🛣️ Route options include two transfers along the 117 km journey. The first step involves a bus towards Portsmouth, followed by a bus towards Leigh, and finally a bus towards St Helens.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leeds and St Helens is approximately 86.9 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 29 minutes, while by car it takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, the typical travel time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Leeds to St Helens is by train via Wigan Wallgate. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes and costs between £13-£28. If time is of the essence, driving your own car is the quickest option, taking around 1 hour and 6 minutes. However, this will cost between £16-£24 in fuel expenses.
The prices for a train ticket from Leeds to St Helens range from £24 to £55, depending on various factors such as the time of booking and class options. On the other hand, bus fares from St Helens to Leeds range from £12 to £27.
To travel from Leeds to St Helens without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 103.0 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £16 to £24, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The easiest and most efficient way to travel from Leeds to St Helens without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and ticket prices range from £24 to £55.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Leeds and St Helens in the United Kingdom. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, with services operating hourly. The train departs from Leeds station and arrives at Lea Green station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near St Helens. With over 1455 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £24, offering budget-friendly options as well.

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