The average train between Whitby and St Helens takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitby 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 5 times a day between Whitby and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 10:04 PM which arrives into St Helens at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Middlesbrough and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Whitby 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.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at St Helens station via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Whitby to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Book your Whitby to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Whitby and St Helens is 180.3 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to St Helens Junction via Middlesbrough and Manchester Oxford Road in around 6h 6m.