Trains to St Helens Central from Doncaster
| First train | 08:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:50 | |
| Departure station | Doncaster | |
| Arrival station | St Helens Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 13m | |
| Distance | 66 miles (106 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Doncaster to St Helens Central in 3 hours 13 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Doncaster to St Helens Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 35 minutes to travel the 66 miles (106 km) from Doncaster to St Helens Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to St Helens Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Doncaster to St Helens Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to St Helens Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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