The average train between Horwich and St Helens takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Horwich 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 Horwich and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Horwich is at 10:03 PM which arrives into St Helens at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Horwich to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Horwich station and arriving at St Helens station via Leyland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Horwich to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackrod station.
Horwich to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Horwich to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Horwich and St Helens is 20.7 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Blackrod to St Helens Central via Leyland in around 1h 29m.