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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and St Helens takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

3h 20m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Newcastle upon Tyne to St Helens train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:02 PM which arrives into St Helens at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 3h 3m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 3h 11m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 3h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 45m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 3h 43m • Direct
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    train train 3h 43m • Direct
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    train train 3h 52m • Direct
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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 2h 40m • Direct
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    train train 3h 52m • Direct
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    train train 3h 38m • Direct
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    train train 3h 32m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 3h 3m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 3h 11m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 3h 3m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 3h 11m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 44m • Direct
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    train train 3h 3m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 3h 11m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to St Helens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 171.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and St Helens, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Lea Green 5 times a day. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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