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St Helens to Preston

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St Helens, Great Britain → Preston, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from St Helens to Preston

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Transport providers

TransPennine Express Service
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Northern Rail
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TransPennine Express Service
Website
37 min
4 times a day
$13.92–$35.44
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
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Northern Rail
Website
37 min
Hourly
$8.23–$11.39
+44 800 200 6060
+44 800 200 6060
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Arriva North West
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Arriva North West
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46 min
Every 30 minutes
$3.80–$4.81
0344 800 4411
0344 800 4411
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Preston is to drive which costs $8.15 - $13.04 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Preston?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Preston is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $8.15 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Preston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from St Helens to Preston?

The distance between St Helens and Preston is 38 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.

How do I travel from St Helens to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Preston without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7.07 - $30.43 .

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Preston?

The train from St Helens Central to Preston takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Preston train from?

St Helens to Preston train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from St Helens Central station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Preston?

The best way to get from St Helens to Preston is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7.07 - $30.43 . Alternatively, you can line 352 bus, which costs $9.24 - $70.65 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the time difference between St Helens and Preston?

It is currently 19:39 at both, St Helens and Preston.

Where does the St Helens to Preston train arrive?

St Helens to Preston train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Preston is 42 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from St Helens to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Preston?

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Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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