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It takes an average of 3h 40m to travel from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central by train, over a distance of around 53 miles (85 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central and tickets for this journey start from £36.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:13 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield Westgate | |
| Arrival station | St Helens Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 47m | |
| Distance | 53 miles (85 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £36.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central in 2 hours 47 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 40 minutes to travel the 53 miles (85 km) from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 47 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to St Helens Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £36.40. 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 St Helens Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to St Helens Central?
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.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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