Trains to Holmes Chapel from St Helens Central
| First train | 05:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:04 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Holmes Chapel | |
| Journey time | From 1h 30m | |
| Distance | 24 miles (38 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from St Helens Central to Holmes Chapel by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from St Helens Central to Holmes Chapel? Look no further.
You'll usually find 3 trains per day running between St Helens Central and Holmes Chapel, which usually take 2 hours 36 minutes to complete the 24 miles (38 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Holmes Chapel by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from St Helens Central to Holmes Chapel if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Holmes Chapel? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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