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Outbound fromBristol Temple Meads to St Helens by train
It takes an average of 6h 23m to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to St Helens by train, over a distance of around 139 miles (223 km). There are normally 41 trains per day travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to St Helens and tickets for this journey start from £42.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Bristol Temple Meads | |
| Arrival station | St Helens | |
| Journey time | From 3h 17m | |
| Distance | 139 miles (223 km) | |
| Frequency | 41 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £42.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Bristol Temple Meads to St Helens by train in 3 hours 17 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Bristol Temple Meads to St Helens by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Bristol Temple Meads to St Helens by train is 6 hours 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 17 minutes. You'll usually find 41 trains per day travelling the 139 miles (223 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to St Helens. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to St Helens, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to St Helens start from £42.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to St Helens, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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