The average train between Colne and St Helens takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Colne to St Helens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Colne and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colne is at 10:51 PM which arrives into St Helens at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Colne to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Colne station and arriving at St Helens station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Colne to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Colne station.
Colne to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Colne to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Colne and St Helens is 58.6 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a train from Colne to St Helens Central via Preston in around 2h 20m.