Train travel to St Helens Central guide

Which train companies run trains to St Helens Central?

Depending on when you travel, you should find services run to and from St Helens Central provided by the following: Northern and TransPennine Express. Journey duration and price can vary depending on who you travel with so it's always worth checking when booking.

What are St Helens Central's opening hours?

St Helens Central is typically open from 0:20 to 23:43, which are when the first and last train depart, though this is subject to change for reasons such as technical issues. We recommend verifying these hours before your journey to ensure a smooth experience.

Pick up & drop off at St Helens Central

St Helens Central offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.

Connectivity of the St Helens Central?

With frequent trains to St Helens Central from hubs like Liverpool, Liverpool Lime Street, Preston (Lancs), Wigan and Wigan North Western, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.

St Helens Central live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from St Helens Central, check now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
St Helens Central to Preston (Lancs)19:151Northern
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St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Street19:392Northern
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St Helens Central to Blackpool North20:391Northern
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St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Street22:002TransPennine Express
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St Helens Central to Blackpool North22:411Northern
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TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central18:15-Northern
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Blackpool North to St Helens Central18:363Northern
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Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central20:125Northern
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Glasgow Central to St Helens Central18:555RTransPennine Express
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Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central22:154Northern
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Station Details

Address

St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ

Ticket Office opening hours:

Monday to Saturday open from 05:50:00 until 20:40:00

Ticket Machine

Available

Facilities

Toilets

Toilets

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage

Cycle storage CCTV

Cycle storage notes

Services

Accessbility Facilities

Accessible Booking Office counter

Wheelchairs

Accessible ticket machines

Step-free access

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