Trains from St Helens to Stratford (London)
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St Helens to Stratford (London) by train
| First train | 07:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 10:55 | |
| Departure station | St Helens | |
| Arrival station | Stratford (London) | |
| Journey time | From 5h 1m | |
| Distance | 175 miles (282 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink |
Travel from St Helens to Stratford (London) by train in 5 hours 1 minute
If you want to know more about the journey from St Helens to Stratford (London) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from St Helens to Stratford (London) by train is 5 hours 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 1 minute. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 175 miles (282 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Stratford (London). You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Stratford (London), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from St Helens to Stratford (London)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between St Helens and Stratford (London) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from St Helens to Stratford (London) is 5 hours and 1 minute.
Is there a direct train from St Helens to Stratford (London)?
No, there are no direct train services from St Helens to Stratford (London). Travelling from St Helens to Stratford (London) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from St Helens to Stratford (London) leave?
The first train from St Helens to Stratford (London) leaves at 07:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from St Helens to Stratford (London) leave?
The last train from St Helens to Stratford (London) leaves at 10:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between St Helens and Stratford (London) by train?
Trains travelling from St Helens to Stratford (London) cover a distance of around 175 miles (282 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stratford (London) to St Helens.
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