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One way to Travel from Birmingham to Helsby

Composite routes from Birmingham to Helsby

Cheapest
1 h 31 min
Car
138 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Smithy
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

Arriva North West

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Smithy
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.42–$4.30

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$139.24

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Digbeth to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Helsby
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$46.83–$75.95

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Helsby?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Helsby is to bus via Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street which costs $15.22 - $21.74 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Helsby?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Helsby is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Helsby?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Helsby. However, there are services departing from Digbeth and arriving at Smithy Lane via Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Helsby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Helsby. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Helsby?

The distance between Birmingham and Helsby is 143 km. The road distance is 133.6 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Helsby without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Helsby without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $25 - $35.87 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Helsby?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Birmingham to Helsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Helsby bus from?

Birmingham to Helsby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Digbeth station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Helsby train from?

Birmingham to Helsby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Helsby?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Helsby is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $25 - $35.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40.22 - $65.22 and takes 2h 8m. There are no good options to fly between Birmingham to Helsby.

Where does the Birmingham to Helsby bus arrive?

Birmingham to Helsby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Helsby train arrive?

Birmingham to Helsby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Helsby station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Helsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Helsby is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Birmingham to Helsby.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Helsby?

Book your Birmingham to Helsby train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Helsby?

There are 2223+ hotels available in Helsby. Prices start at $31.68 per night.
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