A train trip from Hackney (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) takes about 4hrs on average, covering roughly 173 miles (278 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hackney (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 7 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 01:10 / 00:07 |
Distance | 173miles (278 km) |
7 Routes | Via Walthamstow Central & London Euston & Wigan North Western Via London Liverpool Street & London Euston & Liverpool Lime Street Via Highbury & Islington & London Euston & Wigan North Western Via Highbury & Islington & London Euston & Liverpool Lime Street Via Highbury & Islington & London Euston & Warrington Bank Quay Via Highbury & Islington & London Euston & Manchester Piccadilly Via Stratford (London) & London Euston & Wigan North Western |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground |
Hop on a Train from Hackney (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hackney (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 4hrs. 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 3hrs 7 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 173-mile (278 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, 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 Hackney (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 4hrs & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hackney (All Stations) to St Helens (All Stations) is 3hrs 7 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.
First class tickets on trains between Hackney (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 Hackney (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 Hackney (All Stations) & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney (All Stations) and St Helens (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hackney (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 | |
| 14:45 Hackney Central | 17:53 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Hackney Central | 18:43 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:44 Hackney Central | 19:00 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:59 Hackney Central | 19:43 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:44 Hackney Central | 19:52 St Helens Junction | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Warrington Bank Quay | 3 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:59 Hackney Central | 20:44 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:44 Hackney Central | 21:01 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:59 Hackney Central | 21:42 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:44 Hackney Central | 22:05 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:52 Hackney Central | 22:42 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Hackney Central | 23:44 St Helens Central | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:29 Hackney Central | 23:58 St Helens Junction | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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