The average train between Romford and St Helens takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Romford 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 Romford and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Romford is at 11:55 PM which arrives into St Helens at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Romford 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 Romford to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Romford station and arriving at St Helens station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Romford to St Helens train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Euston station.
Romford to St Helens train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Romford to St Helens train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Romford and St Helens is 287.2 km. The road distance is 349 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 1h 54m.