Trains to Kilmarnock from St Helens Central
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:44 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Kilmarnock | |
| Journey time | From 3h 43m | |
| Distance | 165 miles (266 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from St Helens Central to Kilmarnock by train in 3 hours 43 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from St Helens Central to Kilmarnock by train, look no further!
The average journey time from St Helens Central to Kilmarnock by train is 4 hours 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 43 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day travelling the 165 miles (266 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Kilmarnock. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Kilmarnock, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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