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Darlington to St Helens by train

The journey from Darlington to St Helens by train is 88.52 mi and takes 3 hrs 25 mins. There are 67 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:18 and the last at 23:22. It is possible to travel from Darlington to St Helens by train for as little as £23.69 or as much as £74.28. The best price for this journey is £23.69.

Lowest Price£23.69
Journey Duration3 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day67
Lowest Price£23.69
Highest Price£74.28
First Departure04:18
Last Departure23:22
Distance88.52 mi
DepartureDarlington
ArrivalSt Helens
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Darlington to St Helens?

On average, a train ticket from Darlington to St Helens will cost you £47.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £23.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Darlington to St Helens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £47.99 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Darlington to St Helens.

How long does it take to get from Darlington to St Helens by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 88.52 mi from Darlington to St Helens. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Darlington to St Helens to take longer than 3 hrs 25 mins. The journey from Darlington to St Helens covers a distance of 88.52 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 27 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Darlington to St Helens faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Darlington to St Helens by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Darlington by using stations such as Darlington Feethams. These connect you to stations including St helens junction,St Helens Central in St Helens. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Darlington or in St Helens, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Darlington to St Helens are there every day?

On average, there are 67 daily departures from Darlington to St Helens. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Darlington which travel directly to St Helens. There are 67 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darlington to St Helens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to St Helens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darlington to St Helens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darlington to St Helens, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Darlington to St Helens.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to St Helens by train

When travelling to St Helens by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Darlington to St Helens CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.97kg
Bus
10.68kg
Flight
28.49kg
Car
22.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darlington to St Helens by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darlington and St Helens are 9.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darlington and St Helens? By taking the train between Darlington and St Helens you will save 18.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darlington to St Helens?
A train ticket from Darlington to St Helens is £47.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darlington to St Helens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darlington to St Helens is £23.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Darlington and St Helens by train?
Darlington to St Helens is 88.52 mi.
How long does the train between Darlington and St Helens take?
Darlington to St Helens is on average 3 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 27 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Darlington to St Helens?
Darlington to St Helens has 67 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darlington to St Helens leave?
The earliest train from Darlington to St Helens departs at 04:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Darlington to St Helens depart?
The latest train from Darlington to St Helens departs at 23:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Darlington to St Helens in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Darlington to St Helens by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darlington and St Helens is 2 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Darlington to St Helens?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and St Helens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darlington to St Helens by train?
The train journey from Darlington to St Helens creates 9.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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