Trains from St Helens Central
to Thornton Abbey
From £58.90
St Helens Central to Thornton Abbeyby train on average takes 5 hrs 46 mins
St Helens Central to Thornton Abbey one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £58.90
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 90 minutes
- First train leaves St Helens Central at 08:10
- Last train leaves St Helens Central at 16:45
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St Helens Central to Thornton Abbey 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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Thornton Abbey facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard ValidatorNo
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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 ParkNo
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Seated AreaNo
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Waiting RoomNo
There are no waiting rooms at the station. Shelter is provided on platform 2.
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Station BuffetNo
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ToiletsNo
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeNo
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TelephonesNo
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Wi Fi
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Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby facing the station.
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CCTVNo
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Toilets
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing Levelunstaffed
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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 StaffYes - from help point
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Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
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Customer Help PointsYes
Platform 1
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Ticket gatesNo
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces3
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ShelteredNo
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CctvYes
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Location
Rear of Platform 2.
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Annotation
From Sunday 20 May 2018, if you're travelling with TransPennine Express and would like to bring your bike on board, you'll need to reserve a space for it in advance.
Bike reservations will remain free of charge.
How to book a bike space:
Customers can make a reservation using the methods below, and must do so at least 24 hours in advance of travel:
By phone:- Call 0345 600 1671 (select Option 3)
Online: - When you're buying tickets through tpexpress.co.uk you will be given the option to book a space for your bike.
At the booking office: - Bike reservations can be requested at any booking office.
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
08000 11 33 23
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Staff Help AvailableNo
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesNo
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible TaxisNo
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Nearest stations with more facilitiesHabroughUlceby
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
Category B station, Station is unstaffed. There is a barrow crossing onto the platforms therefore no problems for disabled customers to gain access.
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
Unable to convey wheelchairs on the first services until further notice. Please contact Customer Relations on 0845 00 00 125
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