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Hartlepool to St Helens trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hartlepool and St Helens takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Hartlepool 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.

4h 30m
Duration
149 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Huddersfield

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4h 35m
£43–75

Hartlepool to St Helens train times

Trains run hourly between Hartlepool and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 10:35 PM which arrives into St Helens at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Thornaby and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express10h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 35m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 52m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 35m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express3h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hartlepool 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.

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  • Distance: 148.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Lea Green via Thornaby and Huddersfield in around 4h 35m.

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