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Bala to St Helens

Updated: March 13, 2024 05:31 AM
St Helens

Bala to St. Helens - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Bala and St. Helens is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Bala and St. Helens is the British Pound Sterling (GBP).

Distance

The distance between Bala and St. Helens is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach St. Helens from Bala:

  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Bala and St. Helens. You will need to take a train to Chester and then change for a train to St. Helens.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Bala and St. Helens operated by National Express. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel preferences and budget. However, here is a general estimate of the expenses you can expect:

Expense Estimated Cost
Transportation £20-£50
Accommodation £30-£100 per night
Food and drinks £20-£50 per day
Activities and attractions £0-£100

Best time to go

The best time to visit St. Helens is during the spring or autumn months (April-May or September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

St. Helens is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Scouse
  • Fish and chips
  • Pie and mash
  • Liverpool cheese

Where to Go

There are plenty of things to see and do in St. Helens, including:

  • St. Helens Town Hall
  • World of Glass
  • Knowsley Safari Park
  • Shorrocks Hill Country Park

FAQ

What is the population of St. Helens?

The population of St. Helens is approximately 103,000.

What is the weather like in St. Helens?

St. Helens has a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average temperature in January is 4°C and the average temperature in July is 16°C.

What are the main industries in St. Helens?

The main industries in St. Helens are manufacturing, retail, and tourism.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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