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St Helens Junction to Manchester by train

It takes an average of 31m to travel from St Helens Junction to Manchester by train, over a distance of around 19 miles (31 km). There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from St Helens Junction to Manchester and tickets for this journey start from £3.50 when you book in advance.

First train

06:28

Last train

23:59

Departure station

St Helens Junction

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

From 27m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £3.50

Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester in 27 minutes

If you want to travel from St Helens Junction to Manchester by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from St Helens Junction to Manchester by train to take around 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 39 trains per day running on this route, which spans 19 miles (31 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Manchester.

Train tickets from St Helens Junction to Manchester start from £3.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from St Helens Junction to Manchester

Want to know more about your journey from St Helens Junction to Manchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from St Helens Junction to Manchester?

You can get from St Helens Junction to Manchester by train in 31 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 27 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester take?

The average journey time by train between St Helens Junction and Manchester is 31 minutes, with around 39 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester cost?

Train tickets from St Helens Junction to Manchester can start from as little as £3.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between St Helens Junction and Manchester by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Helens Junction to Manchester is 27 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from St Helens Junction to Manchester

Train tickets from St Helens Junction to Manchester start at £3.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for St Helens Junction to Manchester is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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