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Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 13 mins, covering approximately 82 miles (132 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Helens (All Stations)

Departure Station

Newark Stations

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 43 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:19 / 00:17

Distance

82miles
(132 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) by Train

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Considering a train trip from Newark Stations 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 4hrs 13 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newark Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 43 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 82-mile (132 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 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 Newark Stations and St Helens (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Newark Stations 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 Newark Stations and St Helens (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Newark 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 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) is 2hrs 43 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Stations and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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

First class tickets on trains between Newark Stations 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 Newark Stations and St Helens (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Newark Stations 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 Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newark Stations & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Newark Stations and St Helens (All Stations).

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newark Stations 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 Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newark Stations to St Helens (All Stations) on Saturday 16th August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 16th August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:38 Newark Castle19:52 St Helens Junction2 changesCrewe
Warrington Bank Quay
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Newark Northgate20:28 St Helens Central2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:38 Newark Castle21:01 St Helens Central2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Newark Northgate21:42 St Helens Central2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
18:42 Newark Northgate22:42 St Helens Central2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs Get Tickets
19:48 Newark Northgate23:44 St Helens Central2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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Newark Stations

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St Helens (All Stations)

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