St Helens Central to Rock Ferry by train
| First train | 04:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:04 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Rock Ferry | |
| Journey time | From 44m | |
| Distance | 13 miles (21 km) | |
| Frequency | 46 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from St Helens Central to Rock Ferry in 44 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from St Helens Central to Rock Ferry? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 58 minutes to travel the 13 miles (21 km) from St Helens Central to Rock Ferry by train, although you can get there in as little as 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 46 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with TransPennine Express or Merseyrail, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from St Helens Central to Rock Ferry 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 Rock Ferry by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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