This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from St Helier (London) to
Ponders End

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

St Helier (London) to Ponders End by train

Considering a train trip from St Helier (London) to Ponders End? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 43 mins and spans about 18 miles (30 kilometres). With approximately 33 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £11.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

St Helier (London) to Ponders End Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ponders End

Departure Station

St Helier (London)

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:08

Distance

18miles
(30 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.40

Travelling from St Helier (London) to Ponders End by Train

Embark on a train journey from St Helier (London) to Ponders End, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 43 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 21 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 18 miles (30 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £11.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Ponders End!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between St Helier (London) and Ponders End

Curious about your trip from St Helier (London) to Ponders End? 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 Helier (London) and Ponders End by train?

The travel time between St Helier (London) and Ponders End by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between St Helier (London) and Ponders End by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Helier (London) to Ponders End is 1hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from St Helier (London) to Ponders End cost?

Train ticket prices from St Helier (London) to Ponders End can start from as little as £11.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End?

First class tickets on trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End?

Amenities on trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Helier (London) to Ponders End by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helier (London) & Ponders End. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St Helier (London) to Ponders End?

Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between St Helier (London) and Ponders End.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helier (London) and Ponders End, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are St Helier (London) to Ponders End Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Helier (London) to Ponders End on Tuesday 29th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:27 St Helier (London)13:00 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
11:57 St Helier (London)13:30 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:27 St Helier (London)13:59 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:57 St Helier (London)14:30 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:27 St Helier (London)15:00 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:57 St Helier (London)15:30 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:27 St Helier (London)16:00 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:57 St Helier (London)16:30 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:27 St Helier (London)16:48 Ponders End3 changesWimbledon
Vauxhall
Tottenham Hale
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:57 St Helier (London)17:44 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:27 St Helier (London)18:14 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:57 St Helier (London)18:44 Ponders End2 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for St Helier (London) to Ponders End journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from St Helier (London) to Ponders End are available for £11.40 one way, or £22.70 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about St Helier (London) Station

Discovering St Helier (London) Train Station

When you're navigating through the bustling and often complex world of London's transport network, finding the right information can make all the difference. St Helier (London) train station is a quaint, suburban station situated on the cusp of Central London, in the London Borough of Sutton. Ideal for those looking to escape the rush of the city, while still having access to its many wonders, St Helier provides a perfect midpoint for your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

While St Helier station prides itself on having a working blend of modern services in a community-friendly environment, it offers basic yet essential amenities. It does not contain a formal ticket office, yet you can easily purchase or collect your tickets via the automated machines available. These machines are accessible and cater to Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, keeping accessibility at the forefront.

St Helier might not boast luxurious amenities; there are no toilets, baby changing facilities, waiting rooms, or refreshment stands. However, seating is available should you need to rest before your journey. For those on two wheels, the station caters with 30 bicycle storage spaces that are secure and CCTV-monitored. Despite its modest offerings, the presence of its accessible ticket machines and induction loops makes it a commendable choice for efficient travel.

Transport Links

Having comprehensive access to onward travel is a hallmark of St Helier station. While the station itself lacks taxi services, it is well-connected with the local bus network. Detailed onward journey information can be accessed through the Onward Travel Information Map, ensuring that your adventure beyond the train station is as seamless as your rail journey.

The station also accommodates rail replacement services when necessary, which could be a lifesaver during unexpected disruptions on the line.

Popular Journeys from St Helier

If you're craving inspiration for your next train adventure, St Helier station offers routes to numerous popular London destinations. Discover an exciting shopping day out with a trip to Wimbledon or immerse yourself in the historic charm of London Blackfriars. For those with a taste for more central destinations, options like London Waterloo or London St Pancras International are excellent choices. Explore a multitude of routes leading to Clapham Junction and beyond, each offering its unique slice of London life.

Looking Ahead

St Helier (London) train station may not be the largest, nor the most equipped, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in charm and utility. Perfect for the daily commuter or the adventurer eyeing up London's landscapes, and particularly well-suited for cyclists with its substantial bike storage, this station is all about the trip rather than what meets the eye.

For the best experience, ensure you pre-book your tickets online and check the services to fully enjoy what St Helier and its subsequent destinations have to offer. With sundry routes leading to vibrant parts of London, this station serves as a trusted gateway to wherever your journey intends to take you.

Everything you need to know about Ponders End Station

Discovering Ponders End Train Station

Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler eager to explore London, Ponders End train station offers a glimpse into the hustle and bustle of city life, with its own unique charm. Part of the southeastern stretch of the Greater London transport network, this station might not be as grandiose as some of its city-center counterparts, but it serves as an important gateway for those navigating between suburban quietude and city excitement.

Facilities and Amenities at Ponders End

Ponders End station stands out not because of extravagant amenities but through its emphasis on functional necessity. It lacks a dedicated ticket office, but plenty of ticket machines are on the premises, making it easy to buy or collect your tickets brought online. Importantly, these machines are accessible for those with mobility needs. For tech-savvy commuters, smartcard validators are available, streamlining the travel process.

The station ensures that passengers are safe and informed with CCTV operations and customer help points you might need with any station-related quirks. Assistance is available at platform meeting points, emphasizing inclusivity with features like induction loops. Although it does not provide lavish comforts like lounges and refreshment facilities, the station has step-free access via a ramped footbridge, making it accommodating for everyone.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Getting around beyond the rails is convenient with Transport for London buses operating from just outside the station, seamlessly connecting passengers to London's bus network. While there's no rail replacement service designated specifically, alternative routes ensure that you're never stranded.

Journeying from Ponders End

With such a rich network, Ponders End is a starting hub for a myriad of adventures. Commuters often travel to popular spots such as Tottenham Hale, weaving effortlessly across the city. City enthusiasts can find their way to London Liverpool Street, diving straight into the heart of the capital. The bustling shopping scene at Stratford (London) is another tantalizing possibility.

For those with a curiosity about history, nearby Highbury and Islington offers charm and culture, and the vibrant Canary Wharf stands as a must-visit for its modern vibe. Cyclists and walkers have a safe haven for securing bicycles at the station with CCTV-monitored, sheltered storage.

Embrace Your Next Journey

Despite the modesty in its features, Ponders End train station embodies the essence of functional simplicity within a city constantly on its toes. Each journey from this station is a chance for a new story—one train at a time. So, gear up to explore and book your tickets in advance to dive into the experiences waiting beyond the platforms of Ponders End.

Next time you're in the vicinity, let Ponders End station be not just a stop, but a launchpad into London's myriad wonders.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from St Helier (London)