The average train between Holmes Chapel and St Helens takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Holmes Chapel 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 Holmes Chapel and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Holmes Chapel is at 9:46 PM which arrives into St Helens at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Holmes Chapel to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Holmes Chapel station and arriving at St Helens station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Holmes Chapel to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Holmes Chapel station.
Holmes Chapel to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Holmes Chapel to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Holmes Chapel and St Helens is 37.3 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a train from Holmes Chapel to St Helens Central via Crewe and Wigan North Western in around 1h 49m.