The average train between Irlam and St Helens takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Irlam to St Helens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Irlam and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irlam is at 11:51 PM which arrives into St Helens at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Irlam to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Irlam station and arriving at St Helens station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Irlam to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Irlam station.
Irlam to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Irlam to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Irlam and St Helens is 20.6 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Irlam to St Helens Central via Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 18m.