Trains to St Helens Junction from Derby
| First train | 03:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:14 | |
| Departure station | Derby | |
| Arrival station | St Helens Junction | |
| Journey time | From 2h 6m | |
| Distance | 62 miles (101 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Derby to St Helens Junction by train in 2 hours 6 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Derby to St Helens Junction by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Derby to St Helens Junction by train is 3 hours 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 6 minutes. You'll usually find 9 trains per day travelling the 62 miles (101 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to St Helens Junction. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to St Helens Junction, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Derby to St Helens Junction.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to St Helens Junction, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Derby to St Helens Junction?
Want to know more about your journey from Derby to St Helens Junction? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How close is Derby to St Helens Junction by train?
Is it possible to get from Derby to St Helens Junction without flying?
What is the best way to travel from Derby to St Helens Junction?
What time does the first train from Derby to St Helens Junction leave?
What time does the last train from Derby to St Helens Junction leave?
How often are trains from Derby to St Helens Junction?
Do you need to book the train from Derby to St Helens Junction in advance?
Can you buy return train tickets from Derby to St Helens Junction?
How do I find cheap train tickets from Derby to St Helens Junction?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.