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Trains from St Helens to Kings Lynn

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Trains to Kings Lynn from St Helens

First train

06:56

Last train

20:01

Departure stationSt Helens
Arrival stationKings Lynn
Journey time

From 5h 42m

Distance

139 miles (224 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern

What are the train times from St Helens to Kings Lynn?

Check out the next trains departing from St Helens to Kings Lynn for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2716:396h 12m, 2 changes
10:5615:394h 43m, 3 changes
11:2716:395h 12m, 3 changes
11:2717:095h 42m, 2 changes
11:4416:394h 55m, 3 changes
12:2717:395h 12m, 3 changes
12:5617:394h 43m, 3 changes
13:2718:425h 15m, 3 changes
13:2719:125h 45m, 2 changes
13:2818:425h 14m, 4 changes

Travel by train from St Helens to Kings Lynn

Looking to travel from St Helens to Kings Lynn by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from St Helens to Kings Lynn takes around 6 hours 58 minutes, but can take just 5 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from St Helens to Kings Lynn.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from St Helens to Kings Lynn in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from St Helens to Kings Lynn?

Want to know more about your journey from St Helens to Kings Lynn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between St Helens and Kings Lynn by train?

The quickest journey time between St Helens and Kings Lynn by train is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there direct trains from St Helens to Kings Lynn?

No, there are no direct trains running from St Helens to Kings Lynn, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between St Helens and Kings Lynn by train?

Trains travelling from St Helens to Kings Lynn cover a distance of around 139 miles (224 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 42 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Kings Lynn from St Helens?

To get from St Helens to Kings Lynn, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Kings Lynn. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 42 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from St Helens to Kings Lynn?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for St Helens to Kings Lynn is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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