A train trip from Dumbarton (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 4 mins on average, covering roughly 186 miles (300 kilometres). With around 9 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 | Dumbarton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:11 / 00:16 |
Distance | 186miles (300 km) |
2 Routes | Via Haymarket & Preston (Lancs) Via Partick & Glasgow Central |
4 Train Operators | ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dumbarton (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 6hrs 4 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 45 mins. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 186-mile (300 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, 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 Dumbarton (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 6hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) is 4hrs 45 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Dumbarton (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 Dumbarton (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 Dumbarton (All Stations) & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dumbarton (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 | |
| 13:12 Dumbarton East | 17:54 St Helens Central | 2 changes | Haymarket Wigan North Western | 4 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:12 Dumbarton East | 19:25 St Helens Central | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:40 Dumbarton East | 22:05 St Helens Central | 2 changes | Haymarket Preston (Lancs) | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:38 Dumbarton Central | 07:00 St Helens Central | 1 change | Preston (Lancs) | 7 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:49 Dumbarton East | 11:19 St Helens Central | 2 changes | Partick Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
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