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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for St Helens Junction (SHJ) on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:00 AM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:27 AMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€31One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:27 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€31One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:27 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:27 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€41One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM0h19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:01 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€41One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM0h19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:01 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:27 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€41One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:27 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€41One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:27 PMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€31One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM0h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:27 AMSt Helens Junction (SHJ)€31One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)
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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G15989+G86120 | On time 5:20 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h33 | 5:53 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 1 transfer | |
| G89924 | On time 6:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 6:27 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15866+G86149 | On time 6:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h01 | 7:25 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 1 transfer | |
| G89926 | 7:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 7:27 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89513 | 7:28 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 7:56 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89931 | 8:02 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h26 | 8:28 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89960 | 4:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 4:27 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89515 | 4:30 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 4:58 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89964 | 5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 5:27 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24924+G86171 | 5:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h34 | 5:58 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 1 transfer | |
| G89970 | 6:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 6:27 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28825 | 6:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h30 | 7:01 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Helens Junction (SHJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and St Helens Junction (SHJ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to St Helens Junction from St Helens city centre
St Helens Junction is 3 km from St Helens city centre. Public transport options include:
St Helens Junction train station facilities and services
St Helens Junction has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Helens Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Helens Junction: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St Helens Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Helens Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Level access to the Manchester platform including tactile guidance path from main street, car park and bus interchange. Alternative access to Manchester platform is up stepped ramp from Helena Road. Access to the Liverpool bound platform has a long severe ramp and is via a locked gate. Station staff have a key. The access ramp is cobbled and has a safety barrier at the bottom in Helena Road. Alternative access is via an open step bridge with 27 steps to each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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