St Helens is located approximately 11 miles northwest of Warrington, 12 miles east of Liverpool and 26 miles west of Manchester. The town has good road connectivity with Junction 23 of the M6 motorway some 4 miles to the east and accessed via the A580 East Lancashire Road, whilst Junction 7 of the M62 lies 4 miles south, accessed via the A572 St Helens Linkway. By rail, St Helens Central Station is just 0.5 miles providing regular services, whilst by air, Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester Airport are only 30 miles and 29 miles respectively