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Trains from Braintree (BTR) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)

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14

train journeys
per day

174

miles (280 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

07:25 / 23:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Braintree (BTR) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Braintree and St Helens Junction , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Braintree to St Helens Junction is approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 57 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and St Helens Junction.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Braintree to St Helens Junction. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Braintree to St Helens Junction Today

  • Mon 20th May
    07:25
    5 hrs 3 changes
    12:25
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    08:11
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    09:00
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    14:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    09:59
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    10:59
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    11:59
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    17:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    12:59
    4 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    17:56
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    13:59
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    19:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    14:59
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    15:59
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    21:27
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    17:44
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    22:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    18:33
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    23:58
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    20:10
    10 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    06:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction
  • Mon 20th May
    21:59
    10 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    08:24
    Braintree
    St Helens Junction
    Braintree to St Helens Junction

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About St Helens Junction Station

Station name St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Address St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:05 - 23:50
Tuesday 06:05 - 23:50
Wednesday 06:05 - 23:50
Thursday 06:05 - 23:50
Friday 06:05 - 23:50
Saturday 06:05 - 23:50
Sunday 08:20 - 23:35
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Braintree and St Helens Junction

The travel time between Braintree and St Helens Junction by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and St Helens Junction vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:01.

First class tickets on trains between Braintree and St Helens Junction typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Braintree and St Helens Junction can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Braintree & St Helens Junction. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and St Helens Junction.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Braintree and St Helens Junction, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.