Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Canterbury Stations? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 36 mins and spans about 217 miles (350 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Canterbury Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 4 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:28 / 00:04 |
Distance | 217miles (350 km) |
2 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield & London St Pancras International Via Wigan North Western & London Euston & London St Pancras International |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway |
Embark on a train journey from St Helens (All Stations) to Canterbury Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 36 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 4 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 217 miles (350 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Canterbury Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 4 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Canterbury Stations is 6hrs 4 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canterbury Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canterbury Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canterbury 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 St Helens (All Stations) & Canterbury Stations. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Canterbury Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Canterbury 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 | |
| 08:04 St Helens Central | 12:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:58 St Helens Central | 13:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:02 St Helens Central | 14:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:01 St Helens Central | 15:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:01 St Helens Central | 16:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:02 St Helens Central | 17:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:02 St Helens Central | 18:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:01 St Helens Central | 19:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:02 St Helens Central | 20:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:03 St Helens Central | 21:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:28 St Helens Junction | 22:36 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:28 St Helens Junction | 23:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
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