How to get from Alloa to St Helens
The fastest way to travel from Alloa to St Helens takes approximately 246 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Alloa to St Helens
Fastest Route
246 min
348.0 km
3 transfers
ScotRail
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
TransPennine Express
Departs from:
Alloa
Walking:
15 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Alloa
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Stirling
From Alloa
to Stirling
3
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Stirling
to Haymarket
(6 stops, 51 min)
4
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Euston
From Haymarket
to Carlisle
5
Take
TransPennine Express
Train
Direction: Liverpool Lime Street
From Carlisle
to St Helens Central
(5 stops, 109 min)
6
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at St Helens
Public transport stations close to Alloa
Alloa is located in St Helens and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Alloa:
- Alloa
Bus stations close to Alloa:
- Shillinghill
- Devon Rd
- Greenside Street
- Whins Rd
Public transport stations close to St Helens
St Helens is located in St Helens and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to St Helens:
- St Helens Central
Bus stations close to St Helens:
- St Marys Market
- World of Glass
- Chalon Way West
- Todd Road
Alternative Route
350 min
366.8 km
5 transfers
51
ScotRail
SUB
Avanti West Coast
610
320
Departs from:
Shillinghill
Walking:
32 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Shillinghill
2
Take
51
Bus
Direction: Bus Station
From Shillinghill
to Bus Station
(24 stops, 25 min)
3
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Stirling
4
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Stirling
to Glasgow Queen Street
(7 stops, 45 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
6
Take
SUB
Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
7
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
8
Take
Avanti West Coast
Train
Direction: Euston
From Glasgow Central
to Wigan North Western
(4 stops, 142 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Wigan Rail Stations
10
Take
610
Bus
Direction: Leigh via Bryn & Ashton-in-Makerfield
From Wigan Rail Stations
to Ashton Library
(21 stops, 23 min)
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Ashton View
12
Take
320
Bus
Direction: Chalon Way World of Glass
From Ashton View
to World of Glass
(28 stops, 27 min)
13
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at St Helens
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alloa to St Helens.
How do I travel from Alloa to St Helens in St Helens?
The quickest journey from Alloa to St Helens takes approximately 246 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach St Helens from Alloa?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 350 minutes using the 51 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alloa to St Helens without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 246 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alloa and St Helens?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Alloa and St Helens Central in St Helens.
What is the journey time from Alloa to St Helens by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alloa to St Helens in St Helens takes approximately 246 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alloa to St Helens?
Board the ScotRail train at Alloa station, located near Alloa in St Helens.
Which station is closest to St Helens?
The nearest stop to St Helens is St Helens Central station. Exit here to reach your destination in St Helens.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.