The average train between Liverpool and St Helens takes 23 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Liverpool 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 every 30 minutes between Liverpool and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:45 PM which arrives into St Helens at 9:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 23 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool station and arriving at St Helens station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Liverpool to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to St Helens train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at St Helens Central station.
Book your Liverpool to St Helens train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Liverpool and St Helens is 16.8 km. The road distance is 18 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 28 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 4 times a day.