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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colne to St Helens
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colne to St Helens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colne to St Helens will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Colne to St Helens you need to make at least one change.
22:518h09
Colne07:00St Helens
£151One-way
1 change
22:518h09
Colne07:00St Helens
£151One-way
1 change
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Northern Rail (3) operates all trains services from Colne to St Helens.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colne to St Helens
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colne to St Helens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 14:41. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 14:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Colne to St Helens trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Colne and St Helens from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Colne to St Helens train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colne to St Helens by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Helens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Colne to St Helens can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Colne to St Helens covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Colne to St Helens is 58 km.
The first train from Colne to St Helens leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Colne to St Helens departs at 14:41.
Trains from Colne to St Helens run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colne to St Helens.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colne to St Helens.
To travel from Colne to St Helens, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Colne to St Helens.
The train station in Colne that goes to St Helens is Colne station (CNE), and it arrives at St Helens Central (SNH).
The cheapest way to get from Colne to St Helens is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Colne to St Helens in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colne to St Helens offers a pleasant experience with views of the Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling hills and green fields. However, it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Colne to St Helens is not feasible due to the travel duration of 1h 44m, though the distance is 58 km. Trains operate twice per day.
To fully experience St Helens, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Colne to St Helens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colne and St Helens
Colne
St Helens
The major train station for departures in Colne is Colne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colne for your trip from Colne to St Helens.
Amenities at train station
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Bike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in St Helens is St Helens Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Helens Central for your journey to St Helens from Colne.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 20:40 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Sunday opening April to August is 0800 - 2200
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - FREE FOR RAIL USERS - MUST DISPLAY A PARKING PERMIT WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE BOOKING OFFICE ON PURCHASE / PRODUCTION OF VALID RAIL TICKET
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Wigan bound platform. Access by underground subway to Liverpool platform with steep ramps. Lift open for all services.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for St Helens Central
- Onward travel information: Bus station 400 yards from rail station. (5 minutes walk). Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station forecourt (off Shaw Street).
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