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Cheap Train Tickets from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central

Price for Wednesday 15th January 2025
Cheapest
£14.00
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Average
£14.13
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Wednesday 15th January 2025 from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central, the average fare is around £14.13, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £14.00.
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Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central train times

The journey from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central on the fastest train in 1h 5m, usually 1h 42m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Ashton under Lyne, starting at 06:56 and ending at 22:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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21:14

Liverpool Lime Street

21:42

St Helens Central		On time

28m

Northern
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21:09

Blackpool North

22:05

St Helens Central		On time

57m

Northern
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22:07

Wigan North Western

22:24

St Helens Central		On time

17m

Northern
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22:15

Liverpool Lime Street

22:42

St Helens Central		On time

27m

Northern
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22:17

Blackpool North

23:17

St Helens Central		On time

1h 0m

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Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train		06:56
Last train		22:22
Departure station		Ashton under Lyne
Arrival station		St Helens Central
Distance		26 miles (42 km)
Journey time		From 1h 5m
Price		From £14.00
Train operators		Northern, TransPennine Express

Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central train travel guide

Travelling by train from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ashton under Lyne, you can reach St Helens Central in just 1h 5m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central.

3. What is the best way to travel from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central by train?

The fastest train journey time from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central is 1h 5m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central?

The main train operating companies from Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Ashton under Lyne to St Helens Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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