The average train between Middlesbrough and St Helens takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 7:14 PM which arrives into St Helens at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at St Helens station via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Middlesbrough to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to St Helens train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Book your Middlesbrough to St Helens train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Middlesbrough and St Helens is 159 km. The road distance is 222 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 31m.