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Blackpool North to St Helens Central train ticket prices
Travelling from Blackpool North to St Helens Central by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £9.20*, with average fares of £20.14. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Blackpool North to St Helens Central train times
The journey from Blackpool North to St Helens Central on the fastest train in 55m, usually 1h 2m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Blackpool North, starting at 04:59 and ending at 22:20. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16:05 Blackpool North | 17:03 St Helens Central | On time | 58m | Northern | Find tickets | |
16:22 Blackpool North | 17:37 St Helens Central | On time | 1h 15m | Northern | Find tickets | |
17:05 Blackpool North | 18:02 St Helens Central | On time | 57m | Northern | Find tickets | |
17:22 Blackpool North | 18:37 St Helens Central | On time | 1h 15m | Northern | Find tickets | |
18:05 Blackpool North | 19:00 St Helens Central | On time | 55m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Blackpool North to St Helens Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Blackpool North to St Helens Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:59
Last train
22:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
29 miles (46 km)
Journey time
55m
Price
From £9.20
Train operators
Blackpool North to St Helens Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Blackpool North to St Helens Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Blackpool North, you can arrive at St Helens Central in just 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Blackpool North to St Helens Central train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Blackpool North to St Helens Central by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Blackpool North to St Helens Central.
3. What is the fastest train from Blackpool North to St Helens Central?
The quickest train journey from Blackpool North to St Helens Central takes 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Blackpool North to St Helens Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Blackpool North to St Helens Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Blackpool North to St Helens Central train timetables?
Blackpool North to St Helens Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Blackpool North to St Helens Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Blackpool North to St Helens Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£20.14
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