The average train between Southport and St Helens takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 53 min. There is an hourly train service from Southport 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 Southport and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into St Helens at 5:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southport to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at St Helens station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Southport to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
Southport to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Southport to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Southport and St Helens is 28.4 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a train from Southport to St Helens Central via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 1h 2m.
