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New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 179 miles (288 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Helens (All Stations)

Departure Station

New Beckenham

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 26 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:58 / 00:09

Distance

179miles
(288 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Beckenham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 26 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 179-mile (288 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) is 5hrs 26 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to St Helens (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Beckenham & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations)?

Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Beckenham and St Helens (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Beckenham to St Helens (All Stations) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:13 New Beckenham21:01 St Helens Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
18:13 New Beckenham22:05 St Helens Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
18:28 New Beckenham22:42 St Helens Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
19:13 New Beckenham23:17 St Helens Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:28 New Beckenham00:35 St Helens Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
19:43 New Beckenham00:57 St Helens Junction3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
20:43 New Beckenham06:00 St Helens Central3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
9 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
21:28 New Beckenham06:24 St Helens Junction4 changesLondon Bridge
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
8 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:28 New Beckenham08:24 St Helens Junction4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Earlestown
8 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:49 New Beckenham14:24 St Helens Junction4 changesLewisham
Stratford (London)
Norwich
Manchester Oxford Road
14 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about New Beckenham Station

Discover New Beckenham Train Station

Welcome to New Beckenham train station! Situated in the heart of suburban London, this station connects travelers to various destinations across the region and offers a glimpse into the ongoing bustle of city life. Whether you're a frequent commuter or a curious traveler planning your visit, New Beckenham serves as the gateway to both local neighborhoods and heart of the capital.

Station Amenities and Facilities

New Beckenham station is designed to meet the needs of modern passengers with several facilities to make your journey smooth and hassle-free. Ticket purchase is made easy with a ticket office open during weekday mornings and Saturdays. For those buying tickets online, collection is available through the ticket machine, which is conveniently located at the station forecourt and accessibility-friendly. The station also supports smartcards, allowing easy and fast travel without the fuss of traditional tickets.

While there's no waiting room or accessible toilets, passengers can find a seating area and a coffee kiosk to grab refreshments. A secure station accreditation ensures additional peace of mind with CCTV surveillance keeping an eye on activities. Although provision for step-free access is limited, assistance for those requiring help to navigate through the station is readily available during staffing hours.

Onward Travel Options

The connectivity at New Beckenham doesn't stop at rail services. The station offers seamless transport links, including a rail replacement service with buses to nearby Lewisham and Hayes. If you're planning to explore more of the area, comprehensive information for local bus services is readily available online, ensuring you can continue your journey with ease.

Popular Routes from New Beckenham

For those planning to explore further, New Beckenham station offers convenient connections to numerous popular destinations. Travel seamlessly to key London areas such as London Bridge, Charing Cross, and Waterloo East. Commuters frequently head to London Cannon Street, making city business trips a breeze, while leisure travelers may enjoy trips to places like Ladywell or West Wickham.

For those venturing beyond Central London, connections to Blackfriars and St Pancras International provide access to broader national rail networks or even international hubs. Your ticket to an adventure is only a train journey away!

Plan Your Visit Today

New Beckenham train station is a crucial part of London's thriving transport network, offering a reliable and convenient means to maneuver around the city or venture further afield. With a variety of amenities at your disposal and an array of destinations within just a train ride, it's a perfect starting point for your next travel plan. So, why wait? Book your tickets, explore the connection possibilities, and embark on your journey from New Beckenham today!

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