The average train between St Helens and Manchester takes 29 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from St Helens to Manchester. 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 St Helens and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Helens station and arriving at Manchester station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
St Helens to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lea Green station.
St Helens to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Book your St Helens to Manchester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between St Helens and Manchester is 33 km. The road distance is 33 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 22 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.