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Outbound fromSt Austell to St Helens Central by train
| First train | 07:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:47 | |
| Departure station | St Austell | |
| Arrival station | St Helens Central | |
| Journey time | From 6h 28m | |
| Distance | 232 miles (374 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £94.70 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Take the train from St Austell to St Helens Central in 6 hours 28 minutes
If you want to travel from St Austell to St Helens Central by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from St Austell to St Helens Central by train to take around 8 hours 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 232 miles (374 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to St Helens Central. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from St Austell to St Helens Central start from £94.70 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from St Austell to St Helens Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between St Austell and St Helens Central by train?
The fastest journey time by train from St Austell to St Helens Central is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
How much does the train from St Austell to St Helens Central cost?
Train ticket prices from St Austell to St Helens Central can start from as little as £94.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from St Austell to St Helens Central?
No, there are no direct train services from St Austell to St Helens Central. Travelling from St Austell to St Helens Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from St Austell to St Helens Central leave?
The first train from St Austell to St Helens Central leaves at 07:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from St Austell to St Helens Central leave?
The last train from St Austell to St Helens Central leaves at 21:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between St Austell and St Helens Central by train?
Trains travelling from St Austell to St Helens Central cover a distance of around 232 miles (374 km) during the journey.
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