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St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead by train

Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 4 mins and spans about 179 miles (288 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Banstead

Departure Station

St Helens (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 57 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:29 / 00:04

Distance

179miles
(288 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

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

Embark on a train journey from St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 10hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 57 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 179 miles (288 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Banstead!

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

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

The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Banstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 57 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead is 9hrs 57 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Banstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between St Helens (All Stations) and Banstead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Banstead, 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 St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens (All Stations) & Banstead. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Banstead.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from St Helens (All Stations) to Banstead on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:56 St Helens Central06:56 Banstead3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs Get Tickets
23:18 St Helens Central09:56 Banstead3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
10 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Banstead Station

Discover Banstead Train Station: A Gateway to Your Next Adventure

Situated in the serene neighborhood of Banstead, this quaint train station is a cornerstone for many travelers venturing into the heart of London and beyond. Though modest in its offering, Banstead train station provides a gateway to both tranquillity and excitement, acting as a perfect starting point for your next rail journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Banstead Station

Banstead station, while lacking a traditional ticket office, offers convenient ticket machines where travelers can collect their tickets bought online. For those utilizing discounts, accessible machines cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders, ensuring inclusivity. However, it’s important to note that there is no step-free access, making it a Category C station. There are no waiting rooms or staff help, but assistance is available through help points. CCTV coverage ensures safety while on the premises.

Onward Travel Options from Banstead Station

While Banstead station does not have extensive travel connections, it is well-served by local buses. For those seeking alternative means of transport during rail disruptions, a rail replacement service is available. To help you plan your journey extensively, the station provides an Onward Travel Information Map to optimize your travel itineraries effectively.

Popular Destinations from Banstead Station

Banstead is not just a local hub but a connection to innumerable vibrant destinations. If the bustling urban life entices you, it's surprisingly simple to book your ticket from Banstead to London Victoria or London Bridge. For destinations closer to home, you might fancy a trip to Sutton or the charming town of Epsom. Wherever your heart leads, our station connects you right where you need to be.

Enjoy the Journey

While Banstead station may not be brimming with facilities, it holds its charm as your stepping stone to a range of adventures. Whether you're commuting for work or seeking leisure trips, the station conveniently positions you within a diverse network of destinations. With a little planning ahead, any travel from Banstead is the start of a memorable journey. Grab your tickets, plan your itinerary, and indulge in the rich tapestry of experiences awaiting you beyond the platform.