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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Northampton takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens to Northampton. 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 19m
Duration
170 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

St Helens to Northampton train times

Trains run hourly between St Helens and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Northampton at 11:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Northampton? 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.

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  • Distance: 169.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Northampton, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Northampton via Liverpool Lime Street and Milton Keynes Central in around 3h 35m.

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