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How to get from Helsby to Whaley Bridge by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Helsby to Whaley Bridge in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Helsby station to Manchester Piccadilly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 60 bus from Macclesfield station to Bull's Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 6060
Walk to Whaley Bridge
Leaves from Helsby
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Helsby
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    53 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Bournemouth
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Macclesfield
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macclesfield
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Hayfield
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bull's Head
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whaley Bridge
    Walk to
    Whaley Bridge
    2.08 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES, AVANTI WEST COAST and 60

To get from Helsby to Whaley Bridge in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Helsby station to Manchester Piccadilly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the 60 bus from Macclesfield station to Bull's Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Bus - 6060
Walk to Whaley Bridge
Leaves from Helsby
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Helsby
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    53 min
  • 4
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Macclesfield
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macclesfield
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Hayfield
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bull's Head
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whaley Bridge
    Walk to
    Whaley Bridge
    2.08 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Helsby to Whaley Bridge
The distance between Helsby, North West and Whaley Bridge, North West is approximately 59.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Helsby to Whaley Bridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Helsby

Helsby is located at Helsby, North West and the nearest public transport station is Railway Inn.

Train stations close to Helsby:

  • Frodsham

Bus stations close to Helsby:

  • Railway Inn
  • Helsby
  • District Garage
Public transport stations close to Whaley Bridge, North West

Whaley Bridge is located at Whaley Bridge, North West and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station.

Train stations close to Whaley Bridge:

  • Chinley

Bus stations close to Whaley Bridge:

  • Railway Station
  • Whaley Bridge
  • Primary School

Alternative route by bus and train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES, AVANTI WEST COAST and 60

To get from Helsby to Whaley Bridge in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Helsby station to Manchester Piccadilly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the 60 bus from Macclesfield station to Bull's Head station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min.

179min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Bus - 6060
Walk to Whaley Bridge
Leaves from Helsby
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Helsby
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Piccadilly
    53 min
  • 4
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Macclesfield
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Macclesfield
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Hayfield
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bull's Head
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whaley Bridge
    Walk to
    Whaley Bridge
    2.08 mi • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Helsby to Whaley Bridge?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Helsby to Whaley Bridge?

    The alternative route takes 179 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct train between Helsby and Whaley Bridge in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Helsby to Whaley Bridge in North West?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Helsby station near Helsby to Manchester Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Manchester Airport station near Whaley Bridge in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Helsby to Whaley Bridge in North West by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Helsby and Whaley Bridge in North West by train and bus is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Helsby to get to Whaley Bridge in North West?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Helsby station near Helsby in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Helsby and Whaley Bridge in North West?

    Get off the train at the Manchester Airport stop, which is closest to Whaley Bridge in North West.

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