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St Helens to London by bus

The journey from St Helens to London by bus is 174.15 mi and takes 6 hrs 40 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 16:40. It is possible to travel from St Helens to London by bus for as little as £11.72 or as much as £61.26. The best price for this journey is £11.72.

Lowest Price £11.72
Journey Duration 6 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £11.72
Highest Price £61.26
First Departure 06:40
Last Departure 16:40
Distance 174.15 mi
Departure St Helens
Arrival London
Carriers Megabus

St Helens to London Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from St Helens to London with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from St Helens to London. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from St Helens to London?

When you're traveling from St Helens to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £26.56. You might be able to find prices as low as £11.72, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £26.56 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from St Helens to London.

How long does the journey from St Helens to London take by bus?

Traveling from St Helens to London by bus will usually take 6 hrs 40 mins. This journey covers a distance of 174.15 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 40 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between St Helens and London by bus usually takes 6 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 174.15 mi. The shortest journey from St Helens to London will take you 5 hrs 50 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from St Helens to London?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave St Helens at 06:40, and the last departure will leave at 16:40. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St Helens to London can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from St Helens to London, which usually leaves at 06:40. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 16:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from St Helens leave for London?

The route from St Helens to London is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from St Helens 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from St Helens to London, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Helens to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from St Helens to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Helens to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Helens to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Helens to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from St Helens to London

The cheapest St Helens - London bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.64 if you’re lucky, or £16.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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St Helens to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
19.62kg
Bus
21.02kg
Flight
56.05kg
Car
44.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from St Helens to London?
A bus ticket from St Helens to London is £26.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.72.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from St Helens to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Helens to London is £11.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Helens and London by bus?
St Helens to London is 174.15 mi.
How long does the bus between St Helens and London take?
St Helens to London is on average 6 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 50 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from St Helens to London?
St Helens to London has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from St Helens to London leave?
The earliest bus from St Helens to London departs at 06:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from St Helens to London depart?
The latest bus from St Helens to London departs at 16:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Helens to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £11.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from St Helens to London?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from St Helens to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between St Helens to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between St Helens and London is 5 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from St Helens to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between St Helens and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Helens to London by bus?
The bus journey from St Helens to London creates 21.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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