The average train between Northampton and St Helens takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton 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 Northampton and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 10:14 PM which arrives into St Helens at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Central and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Northampton 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.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central station and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street station via Liverpool Lime Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Northampton to St Helens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
Northampton to St Helens train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
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The distance between Northampton and St Helens is 182.3 km. The road distance is 221 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m.