TransPennine Express
Avanti West Coast
Trains to St Helens Central from Sowerby Bridge
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:22 | |
| Departure station | Sowerby Bridge | |
| Arrival station | St Helens Central | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Sowerby Bridge to St Helens Central by train
If you're planning to travel from Sowerby Bridge to St Helens Central, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Sowerby Bridge to St Helens Central takes around 2 hours 53 minutes. There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Sowerby Bridge to St Helens Central.
You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to St Helens Central, as there are no direct trains.
TransPennine Express trains run on this route.
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5. Consider a Season Ticket
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.