The average train between Solihull and St Helens takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Solihull 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 Solihull and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Solihull is at 11:52 PM which arrives into St Helens at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Moor Street and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Solihull to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Solihull station and arriving at St Helens station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Solihull to St Helens train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Solihull to St Helens train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Solihull to St Helens train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Solihull and St Helens is 131.7 km. The road distance is 166 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m.