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How to get from Glasgow to St Helens?

Are you planning to travel to St Helens from Glasgow and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Glasgow to St Helens, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Glasgow and St Helens, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Glasgow and St Helens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow St Helens trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to St Helens, you have several transport options

Glasgow to St Helens bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Glasgow to St Helens, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Glasgow to St Helens train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Glasgow St Helens train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Glasgow St Helens

Many flights connect Glasgow to St Helens every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to St Helens in record time.

Carpooling Glasgow St Helens

Carpooling between Glasgow and St Helens is perfect if you want to travel to St Helens in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Glasgow or St Helens.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Glasgow to St Helens transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Glasgow St Helens

City of departure
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
St Helens
United Kingdom
England
Distance
177 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to St Helens easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to St Helens easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Glasgow and St Helens that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and St Helens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Glasgow and St Helens

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Glasgow to St Helens?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Glasgow and St Helens, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Glasgow to St Helens are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to St Helens (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to St Helens are usually much slower than trains to St Helens to cover the 177 mi distance.
Comfort Glasgow-St Helens buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Glasgow to St Helens?
Environmentally friendly The Glasgow-St Helens train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Glasgow to St Helens trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Glasgow St Helens train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Glasgow St Helens train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Glasgow to St Helens?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Glasgow to St Helens, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Glasgow and St Helens is the fastest way to travel the 177 mi between Glasgow and St Helens.
Security checks Travellers to St Helens often have to arrive at Glasgow airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Glasgow to St Helens can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Glasgow to St Helens?
Economical Carpooling from Glasgow to St Helens is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to St Helens is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Glasgow to St Helens can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Glasgow? Where do I arrive in St Helens?

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St Helens Arrival Stations

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coach Glasgow St Helens

The average price of a bus ticket for the Glasgow-St Helens route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Glasgow to St Helens on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Glasgow and St Helens are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Glasgow from St Helens varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to St Helens, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Glasgow-St Helens bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Glasgow St Helens

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Trains Glasgow St Helens

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Glasgow to St Helens. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Glasgow to St Helens at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Glasgow to St Helens, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow to St Helens. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Glasgow and St Helens.

Train companies from Glasgow to St Helens

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Flights Glasgow St Helens

Airlines Glasgow St Helens

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Carpool Glasgow St Helens

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Glasgow and St Helens, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Glasgow to St Helens depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Glasgow to St Helens, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Glasgow St Helens to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Glasgow to St Helens depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Glasgow St Helens

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