Doncaster to St Helens Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Doncaster and St Helens takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Doncaster 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.

2h 16m
Duration: 92 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Doncaster to St Helens train times

Trains run hourly between Doncaster and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 11:32 PM which arrives into St Helens at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
9:18 AM → 11:15 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:16 AM
5h 33m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:26 AM → 10:31 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
10:18 AM → 12:19 PM
2h • 1 change
11:18 AM → 1:19 PM
2h • 1 change
12:18 PM → 2:19 PM
2h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:39 AM → 7:16 AM
6h 37m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:16 AM
5h 33m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:16 AM
5h 33m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:43 AM → 7:16 AM
5h 33m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:15 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Doncaster to St Helens? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.