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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsby to Woodley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Helsby to Woodley and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 19:50, the last at 21:43.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Trains per day 10 |
First train 19:50 |
Last train 21:43 |
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: Transport for Wales from Helsby to Woodley trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Helsby and Woodley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Helsby to Woodley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsby to Woodley 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 Woodley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a visit to Woodley, 1-2 days are generally sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities.
The train distance from Helsby to Woodley is 48 km.
Booking trains from Helsby to Woodley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Helsby that goes to Woodley is Helsby station (HSB), and it arrives at Woodley station (WLY).
The first train from Helsby to Woodley leaves at 19:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsby to Woodley.
The last train from Helsby to Woodley departs at 21:43.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsby to Woodley.
Trains from Helsby to Woodley run approximately 10 times per day.
To travel from Helsby to Woodley, you can take a .
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Helsby to Woodley.
There is no night train service from Helsby to Woodley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsby and Woodley
Helsby
Woodley
The major train station for departures in Helsby is Helsby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsby for your trip from Helsby to Woodley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to the platform from the car park. Platforms 2, 3 and 4 are only accessible via the footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machine is on Chester-bound platform.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Helsby
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops on Chester Road, adjacent to the Helsby Spice restaurant for services towards Warrington, opposite side for services towards Ellesmere Port.
The major train station for arrivals in Woodley is Woodley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woodley for your journey to Woodley from Helsby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Services Towards Manchester : Level access via path and through a 3ft wide gate to the left of the old station building and onto the platform. Services Towards Rose Hill : Turn left from entrance onto Manchester platform and walk 20 yards to the footbridge, up 23 steps, across the footbridge and down 23 steps onto the platform. Access also down long stepped ramp with 8 steps with rise of between 2 and 10cm rise at least 225cm apart, from Station Road close to junction with Hyde Road.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Woodley
- Onward travel information: Located on Stockport Road for buses to Manchester, Hyde, Marple, Romiley and Stockport. Maximum distance 1000 yards/914m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Hyde Road. (SG3783 towards Manchester, SG3782 towards Romiley).
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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