Trains from St Helens Central
to Penrith (North Lakes)
From £17.50
St Helens Central to Penrith (North Lakes)by train on average takes 3 hrs 6 mins
St Helens Central to Penrith (North Lakes) one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £17.50
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 45 minutes
- First train leaves St Helens Central at 07:30
- Last train leaves St Helens Central at 20:45
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St Helens Central to Penrith (North Lakes) train times
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Station Message
The lifts are out of order at St Helens Central station. For passengers who need assistance please speak to a member of station staff or contact the Northern Passenger Assistance team on 0800 138 5560.
St Helens Central facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupYes
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Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting RoomYes
yes and shelter
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TrolleysYes
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Station BuffetNo
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ToiletsYes
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off on Station forecourt (off Shaw Street).
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 -
Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
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Information Available From StaffIf the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060
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Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
Platforms 1&2
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Contact Details
Car Park Charges: Free for Rail Users. £6.00 per day for Non-Rail Users. RingGo code 5704
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ -
Operator NameNorthern
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NameStation Car Park - FREE FOR RAIL USERS - MUST DISPLAY A PARKING PERMIT WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE BOOKING OFFICE ON PURCHASE / PRODUCTION OF VALID RAIL TICKET
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Spaces129
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Number Accessible Spaces7
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Accessible Spaces Note
2 Electric Vehicle Charging spaces
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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CctvYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces10
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ShelteredNo
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CctvYes
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Location
Platform 1
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Annotation
10 hoops
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 05:40 to 00:01
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Step Free Access
- Category A Station
- Scooter Friendly Station
Level access to Wigan bound platform. Access by underground subway to Liverpool platform with steep ramps. Lift open for all services.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
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Ticket GatesYes
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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Penrith (North Lakes) facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard ValidatorNo
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for VT
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting Room
Seating on all platforms with a waiting room on Platform 1.
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TrolleysYes
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Station BuffetNo
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ToiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1, accessed using a RADAR key
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Accessible toiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1, accessed using a RADAR key
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Post BoxYes
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Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1, accessed using a RADAR key
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Accessible toiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1, accessed using a RADAR key
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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AvailableYes
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Operator NameYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket officePassenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
AnnouncementsCustomer Help PointsYesTicket gatesNo- Parking
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Contact Details
For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/CA11 7JQ -
Operator NameAvanti West Coast
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces120
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ChargesDaily: £12.50
Monthly: £166.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £6.50
Sunday: £6.50
Note:For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff
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Number Accessible Spaces4
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
Eco friendly car hire available from this station. Click here for more information.
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CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces8
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Location
Platform 1
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Annotation
12 hoops on platform 1 (2 x cycles per hoop = 24 spaces)
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TypeStands
Racks
- Accessibility
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Helpline
08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)
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Staff Help Available
Passenger Assist meeting point is the Customer Service office on Platform 1. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking recommended.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 05:15 to 23:10
Sat 05:15 to 22:15
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible TaxisNo
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Accessible toiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available on Platform 1, accessed using a RADAR key
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Step Free Access
This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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