A train trip from Canterbury Stations to St Helens (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 3 mins on average, covering roughly 217 miles (350 kilometres). With around 11 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Canterbury Stations |
Frequency | 11trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 2 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:14 / 17:18 |
Distance | 217miles (350 km) |
1 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & Nottingham & Manchester Piccadilly |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern |
Hop on a Train from Canterbury Stations to St Helens (All Stations) - It's Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Canterbury 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 6hrs 3 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 6hrs 2 mins. With roughly 11 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 217-mile (350 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, 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 Canterbury Stations and St Helens (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 2 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Canterbury Stations to St Helens (All Stations) is 6hrs 2 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Canterbury Stations and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:18.
First class tickets on trains between Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 Canterbury Stations & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Canterbury Stations and St Helens (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Canterbury 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 | |
| 08:23 Canterbury West | 12:55 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:23 Canterbury West | 13:55 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:22 Canterbury West | 15:00 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:23 Canterbury West | 15:55 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:23 Canterbury West | 17:03 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:23 Canterbury West | 17:53 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:23 Canterbury West | 19:00 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:23 Canterbury West | 19:53 St Helens Junction | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Warrington Bank Quay | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:23 Canterbury West | 21:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:23 Canterbury West | 22:05 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:23 Canterbury West | 23:17 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:23 Canterbury West | 06:00 St Helens Central | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 9 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
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