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Bournemouth to St Helens trains

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The average train between Bournemouth and St Helens takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to St Helens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h
Duration
270 mi
Distance
£129
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bournemouth to St Helens train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bournemouth and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into St Helens at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 30m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 25m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to St Helens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 269.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to St Helens Central via Wolverhampton and Wigan North Western in around 5h 54m.

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