The average train between Kirkby and St Helens takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. There is an hourly train service from Kirkby 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 Kirkby and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby is at 11:33 PM which arrives into St Helens at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Kirkby station and arriving at St Helens station via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Kirkby to St Helens train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Kirkby station.
Kirkby to St Helens train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Kirkby to St Helens train tickets online with Merseyrail, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Kirkby and St Helens is 11.1 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a train from Kirkby to St Helens Central via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 8m.