Walsall to St Helens Central by train
| First train | 05:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:32 | |
| Departure station | Walsall | |
| Arrival station | St Helens Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 14m | |
| Distance | 68 miles (109 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Walsall to St Helens Central by train in 2 hours 14 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Walsall to St Helens Central by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Walsall to St Helens Central by train is 4 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 14 minutes. You'll usually find 30 trains per day travelling the 68 miles (109 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to St Helens Central. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express on your way to St Helens Central, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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