The average train between St Helens and Welshpool takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from St Helens to Welshpool. 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 every 2 hours between St Helens and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Welshpool? 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.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Welshpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
St Helens to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.
St Helens to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your St Helens to Welshpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between St Helens and Welshpool is 92.1 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Welshpool via Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 6m.