A train trip from Barry (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 143 miles (231 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Barry (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:57 / 23:41 |
Distance | 143miles (231 km) |
7 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Wigan North Western Via Cardiff Central & Chester & Earlestown Via Cardiff Central & Chester & Liverpool Lime Street Via Cardiff Central & Tamworth & Liverpool Lime Street Via Cardiff Central & Manchester Piccadilly Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Warrington Bank Quay Via Cardiff Central & Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street |
6 Train Operators | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains |
Hop on a Train from Barry (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) - It's Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barry (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place - and don't worry, it won't take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 24 mins. But if you're in a hurry (or just really eager to get to St Helens (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 143-mile (231 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space - because, let's face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to St Helens (All Stations)!
The travel time between Barry (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barry (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) is 4hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barry (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Barry (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barry (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barry (All Stations) & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Barry (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barry (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:57 Barry Docks | 11:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 5 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:27 Barry Docks | 11:24 St Helens Junction | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Chester Earlestown | 4 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:16 Barry Docks | 12:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:16 Barry Docks | 13:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:43 Barry | 13:55 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Chester Liverpool Lime Street | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Barry Docks | 14:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:16 Barry Docks | 15:00 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:46 Barry Docks | 15:24 St Helens Junction | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Chester Earlestown | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:54 Barry | 15:55 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Tamworth Liverpool Lime Street | 5 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 11:16 Barry Docks | 16:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:16 Barry Docks | 17:03 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Crewe Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:46 Barry Docks | 17:24 St Helens Junction | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Chester Earlestown | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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