The average train between St Helens and Runcorn Station takes 1h and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from St Helens to Runcorn Station. 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 Runcorn Station. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Runcorn Station at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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45 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from St Helens to Runcorn Station? 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.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Runcorn Station. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central station and arriving at Runcorn station via Liverpool Lime Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
St Helens to Runcorn Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
St Helens to Runcorn Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Runcorn station.
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The distance between St Helens and Runcorn Station is 12.3 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street in around 58 min.