| First train | 04:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | St Helens | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo | |
| Journey time | From 2h 51m | |
| Distance | 174 miles (281 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Looking to travel from St Helens to London Waterloo by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from St Helens to London Waterloo takes around 4 hours 20 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 31 trains per day from St Helens to London Waterloo.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.
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