St Helens to Leyland train with Northern Rail (3)

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Northern Rail (3)
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens to Leyland

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens to Leyland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St Helens to Leyland will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave St Helens for Leyland every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
07:550h32
St Helens
08:27Leyland
£151One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:420h31
St Helens
11:13Leyland
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

St Helens to Leyland train times

The table below shows live departures for St Helens to Leyland trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:55 St Helens
0h32
08:27 Leyland0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:42 St Helens
0h31
11:13 Leyland0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Helens to Leyland

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Trains from St Helens to Leyland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 28m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
28m
First train
05:55
Last train
23:44
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), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from St Helens to Leyland trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between St Helens and Leyland from £14. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£29
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day

FAQs: St Helens to Leyland train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens to Leyland 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 Leyland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between St Helens and Leyland. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
For a fulfilling experience in Leyland, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the town's key attractions, enjoy local dining, and perhaps take a leisurely walk in Worden Park.
Booking trains from St Helens to Leyland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from St Helens to Leyland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Leyland is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from St Helens to Leyland is 27 km.
The train station in St Helens that goes to Leyland is St Helens Central (SNH), and it arrives at Leyland station (LEY).
The train journey from St Helens to Leyland covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Helens to Leyland.
The first train from St Helens to Leyland leaves at 5:55.
Yes, you can take the train from St Helens to Leyland.
The last train from St Helens to Leyland departs at 23:44.
To travel from St Helens to Leyland, you can take a train.
Trains from St Helens to Leyland run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from St Helens to Leyland.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in St Helens and Leyland

St Helens
Leyland
The major train station for departures 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 trip from St Helens to Leyland.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
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
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
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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