Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Canley? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 17 mins and spans about 86 miles (138 kilometres). With approximately 32 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Canley |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
Frequency | 32trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 50 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:09 / 00:02 |
Distance | 86miles (138 km) |
5 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Birmingham New Street Via Liverpool Lime Street & Rugby Via Manchester Piccadilly & Rugby Via Liverpool Lime Street & Birmingham New Street Via Manchester Piccadilly & Coventry |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from St Helens (All Stations) to Canley, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 17 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 50 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 86 miles (138 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Canley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Canley is 2hrs 50 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.
First class tickets on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens (All Stations) & Canley. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Canley.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canley, 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 | |
| 08:56 St Helens Central | 11:48 Canley | 2 changes | Wigan North Western Coventry | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:58 St Helens Central | 12:01 Canley | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:28 St Helens Junction | 12:18 Canley | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Rugby | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:02 St Helens Central | 13:01 Canley | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:28 St Helens Junction | 13:18 Canley | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Rugby | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:01 St Helens Central | 14:01 Canley | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 St Helens Junction | 14:18 Canley | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Rugby | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:57 St Helens Central | 14:48 Canley | 2 changes | Wigan North Western Coventry | 2 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:01 St Helens Central | 15:01 Canley | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 12:28 St Helens Junction | 15:18 Canley | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Rugby | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:56 St Helens Central | 15:48 Canley | 2 changes | Wigan North Western Coventry | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:02 St Helens Central | 16:01 Canley | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Canley Train Station might not be the largest station in the UK rail network, but it certainly serves as a vital hub for both locals and travelers venturing to and from Coventry. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, this station offers essential amenities and connections to keep your journey smooth and efficient.
At Canley Station, the ticket office operates with convenient hours throughout the week, ensuring that you can easily purchase or collect your pre-bought tickets using the ticket machines available on-site. These machines are accessible for those requiring additional assistance, alongside induction loop systems for the hearing impaired.
Security and customer support are prioritized at Canley Station. Staff are available during varied hours, and the station is equipped with CCTV for safety. Additionally, Canley is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme, reinforcing the commitment to passenger security.
Canley Station boasts step-free access, ensuring all platforms are reachable for passengers with mobility needs, classified as a Category A station. While accessible ticket machines and ramps for train access are present, it's important to note the absence of accessible toilets and wheelchairs at the station. For those driving, there are four designated accessible parking spaces available.
Leaving Canley Station doesn't mean your journey is over. The station provides various onward travel options. For rail replacement services, vehicles operate from the bus stop at the intersection of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road, maintaining connectivity even when trains aren't running.
For taxi services, you can contact trusted local providers such as Allens at 024 7655 5555 and Coventry Taxis at 024 7666 6333. Bus services are also accessible, and further journey planning information can be printed for convenience, which can be found here.
Canley offers a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Take a direct train to vibrant urban centers with trains to Birmingham New Street, the culturally rich Coventry, or head down south to bustling London Euston. Closer destinations like Birmingham International and Rugby are also well within reach.
Academic journeys are made easy with simple travel options to the University of Birmingham. Alternatively, for a scenic journey, trips from Canley to Northampton, Oxford, and Nottingham are available, making Canley a versatile starting point for both business and leisure travels.
While Canley Train Station may lack some of the luxuries found at larger railway stations, it efficiently covers the essentials for an effective travel experience. You'll find no shop corners or refreshment facilities here, but access to essentials like nearby parking and transportation connections makes it a smart node in your journey.
Whether you're planning a quick local trip or an expansive journey across the UK, Canley Station keeps you well-connected and on schedule. Book your tickets soon, and enjoy the ease and simplicity Canley has to offer. Safe travels!