St Helens to Runcorn Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Runcorn takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from St Helens to Runcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 2m
Duration: 24 mi
Distance: £9
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Runcorntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...

58 min

£6–17

St Helens to Runcorn train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between St Helens and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:52 AM → 6:50 AM
58 min • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 7:50 AM
49 min • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:26 AM
52 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:52 AM → 6:50 AM
58 min • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 7:50 AM
49 min • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:26 AM
52 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:52 AM → 6:50 AM
58 min • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 7:50 AM
49 min • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:26 AM
52 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:52 AM → 6:50 AM
58 min • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 7:50 AM
49 min • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:26 AM
52 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:52 AM → 6:50 AM
58 min • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 7:50 AM
49 min • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:26 AM
52 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:52 AM → 6:50 AM
58 min • 1 change
6:13 AM → 7:11 AM
57 min • 1 change
7:01 AM → 7:50 AM
49 min • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:19 AM
45 min • 1 change
Show more

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:21 AM → 10:06 AM
44 min • 1 change
9:38 AM → 10:50 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 12:50 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
1:22 PM → 2:15 PM
53 min • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Runcorn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.