The average train between Gatwick Airport and St Helens takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Gatwick Airport 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.
Trains run hourly between Gatwick Airport and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 11:27 PM which arrives into St Helens at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at St Helens station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Gatwick Airport to St Helens train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to St Helens train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to St Helens train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and St Helens is 309.2 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to St Helens Central via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Wigan North Western in around 3h 31m.