Huddersfield to St Helens by train
| First train | 02:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:25 | |
| Departure station | Huddersfield | |
| Arrival station | St Helens | |
| Journey time | From 59m | |
| Distance | 41 miles (66 km) | |
| Frequency | 53 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Huddersfield to St Helens in 59 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Huddersfield to St Helens? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 49 minutes to travel the 41 miles (66 km) from Huddersfield to St Helens by train, although you can get there in as little as 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 53 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to St Helens. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Huddersfield to St Helens in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to St Helens by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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