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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 7 trains that leave St Helens Junction (SHJ) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Tue, May 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
Y2528710:25 AM0h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)10:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$31One-way0 transfers- Y2528411:25 AM0h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)11:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$31One-way0 transfers
- Y252799:25 AM0h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)9:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$31One-way0 transfers
- L071489:50 AM0h22St Helens Junction (SHJ)10:12 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$41One-way0 transfers
- L089758:59 AM0h29St Helens Junction (SHJ)9:28 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$61One-way0 transfers
- L071489:50 AM0h22St Helens Junction (SHJ)10:12 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$41One-way0 transfers
- Y252347:25 AM0h27St Helens Junction (SHJ)7:52 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$61One-way0 transfers
- Y252828:25 AM0h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)8:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$71One-way0 transfers
- Y2528710:25 AM0h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)10:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$31One-way0 transfers
- Y252799:25 AM0h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)9:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
The journey is about 2m faster (28m by train vs 30m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 7:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:53 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h36 | 8:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 8:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
| 9:25 AM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:26 PM St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h27 | 12:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:05 - 23:50 Sunday 08:20 - 23:35
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus turning circle outside the station.
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Information Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- 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.
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse.
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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