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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Penshurst

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19

train journeys
per day

198

miles (319 kms)

4hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

06:55 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Penshurst

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between St Helens Central and Penshurst , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Helens Central to Penshurst is approximately 198 miles (319 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 17 mins.

Thameslink, Southeastern, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Penshurst.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Central to Penshurst. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 10 mins.

Map of the rail routes from St Helens Central to Penshurst

Journeys from St Helens Central to Penshurst Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:55
    4 hrs 14 mins4 changes
    11:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:56
    4 hrs 13 mins4 changes
    12:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:56
    4 hrs 13 mins4 changes
    13:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:57
    4 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    14:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:56
    4 hrs 6 mins4 changes
    15:02
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:57
    4 hrs 5 mins4 changes
    16:02
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:01
    5 hrs 21 mins5 changes
    17:22
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:56
    4 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    17:25
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:56
    3 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    17:55
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:01
    4 hrs 47 mins4 changes
    18:48
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:56
    4 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    19:33
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:56
    4 hrs 13 mins4 changes
    20:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:56
    4 hrs 13 mins4 changes
    21:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:56
    4 hrs 13 mins4 changes
    22:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:56
    4 hrs 10 mins4 changes
    23:06
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:56
    5 hrs 34 mins4 changes
    01:30
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:45
    9 hrs 1 min4 changes
    05:46
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:56
    10 hrs 28 mins4 changes
    07:24
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:44
    10 hrs 25 mins4 changes
    10:09
    St Helens Central
    Penshurst
    St Helens Central to Penshurst

About St Helens Central Station

Station name St Helens Central (SNH)
AddressSt Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:50 - 20:40
Tuesday 05:50 - 20:40
Wednesday 05:50 - 20:40
Thursday 05:50 - 20:40
Friday 05:50 - 20:40
Saturday 05:50 - 20:40
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Penshurst Station

Station name Penshurst (PHR)
AddressPenhurst station, Station Hill, Penshurst, Kent, TN11 8JE
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between St Helens Central and Penshurst

The travel time between St Helens Central and Penshurst by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Central and Penshurst vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens Central & Penshurst. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Southeastern, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Penshurst.

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