Brighton to St Helens Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and St Helens takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Brighton 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.

4h 49m
Duration: 255 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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4h 20m

£97–153

Brighton to St Helens train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 7:28 PM which arrives into St Helens at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:02 AM → 8:37 AM
8h 35m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:02 AM → 8:37 AM
8h 35m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:02 AM → 8:37 AM
8h 35m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:02 AM → 8:37 AM
8h 35m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:02 AM → 8:37 AM
8h 35m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:56 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:12 AM → 8:56 AM
4h 44m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 10:00 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 11:00 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:02 AM → 1:20 PM
13h 18m • 2 changes
10:58 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:58 PM → 5:07 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
2:58 PM → 7:38 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton 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.