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St Helens (Merseyside) to London from $27: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St Helens (Merseyside), United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

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

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$27 by busBest price
279.4 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from St Helens (Merseyside) to London 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.

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Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$95-253
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  30m
Estimated price
$27-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 279.4 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  46m
Estimated price
$57-294
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$68-276
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$90-139
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$103-335
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  46m
Estimated price
$120-418
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Traveling From St Helens (Merseyside) to London

Embarking on a journey from St Helens offers a charming glimpse into Merseyside's local culture, while arriving in London immerses you in a vibrant metropolis bustling with diverse experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods offer a rich tapestry of culture and experiences.

Covent Garden
• Famous for its street performances and vibrant atmosphere.
• Home to designer shops and the historic market.
Shoreditch
• Known for its hipster vibe and eclectic street art.
• Offers trendy bars, restaurants, and markets.
South Kensington
• Close to world-class museums like the Natural History Museum.
• Features charming streets and exquisite dining options.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visits can transform your experience in London's iconic sites.

The British Museum
Morning visits during weekdays often mean fewer crowds.
The Tower of London
Arriving right after opening on weekdays enhances your exploration.
Buckingham Palace
Witness the Changing of the Guard on weekdays for a less crowded experience.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain possible at any time of year. Spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant weather, making these seasons ideal for discovering the city's attractions without the hassle of extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in London

Experience the bold flavors of Dishoom, where Indian cuisine is delivered in a warm, bustling atmosphere reminiscent of Bombay's old Irani cafés. This vibrant dining experience contrasts with St Helens' local fare, offering a delightful fusion of spices and creativity that showcases London's diverse culinary scene.

St Helens (Merseyside) - London operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Wigan North Western to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
90-230
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Warrington Central to Nottingham

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
40-60

Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
50-80

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
12-27
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
8-11
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
27-40
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
55-330
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Liverpool to London Luton

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
90-310
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Liverpool to London Luton

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
35-390
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Plane from Liverpool to London Heathrow

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
200-650

Plane from Liverpool to London City

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
170-700

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

Traveling between St Helens (Merseyside) and London 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 St Helens to London by car, covering a distance of 326.7 km. 💷 Experience flexibility in pricing, with car journeys from St Helens to London ranging from £51 to £79. 🌆 Arrive in the vibrant city of London after an estimated 3 hours and 28 minutes of driving.
Average price
£50 - £78
🚄 Starting from St Helens, travelers can board a train at St Helens Central station, with a transfer at Wigan North Western. 🌆 The scenic journey to London Euston station takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes via Avanti West Coast services. 💷 Fares for the train ride between St Helens and London typically range from £75 to £200, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Wigan North Western station
Arrival Point
London Euston station
🛫 Flying from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the quickest option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour. 🌆 It takes approximately 5 hours and 29 minutes to travel from St Helens to London by plane, with flight prices ranging from £81 to £265 for this route.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from St Helens station to London station, travelers can easily reach London by taking a bus from St Helens Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Bus Interchange. 🛣️ The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes. FlixBus operates the St Helens to London bus services both departing and arriving at the respective stations. 💸 Prices for a bus ticket between St Helens and London vary between £21 to £32, providing an affordable and convenient transport option for those looking to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Bus Interchange station
Arrival Point
London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St Helens and London is approximately 280.0 km by road. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes to travel from St Helens to London. Alternatively, if you opt to take a train to Manchester and then fly to London Heathrow, the typical travel time is around 3 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from St Helens to London is by bus, which costs between £23 and £31 and takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is by train, taking approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes and costing between £71 and £189.
The prices for traveling from St Helens to London by train range from £71 to £182. On the other hand, the prices for traveling from London to St Helens by bus vary between £24 and £31.
To travel from St Helens to London without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 323.5 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 24 minutes to reach London by car. The prices for this journey by car range from £51 to £75, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from St Helens to London without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes and costs between £71 and £189. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes and costs between £23 and £31. Alternatively, you can choose to fly, which takes 6 hours and 18 minutes and costs between £79 and £267.
Yes, there is no direct train from St Helens to London. However, you can take a train from St Helens Central to Wigan North Western, and then transfer to a train to London Euston. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Helens Bus Station to Warrington Interchange, then transfer to another bus to London Victoria. This journey takes roughly 6 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between St Helens and London typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary between £80 and £266, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near London. With over 3674 hotels to choose from, you're sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in London start at £68 per night, offering a range of options from budget-friendly to luxury stays.

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