Travel Information to St Helens from Liverpool
| 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $4 - $5 | |
| Bus • $4 (€4) • 1 h 2 min | |
| Train • $5 (€5) • 15 min | |
| Arriva North West or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or bus to travel 10 miles (16 km) between Liverpool and St Helens. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Arriva North West or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Liverpool to St Helens.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to St Helens is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to St Helens
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There are 2 travel options from Liverpool to St Helens: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to St Helens is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to St Helens:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€5) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Liverpool and St Helens is by train, which takes on average 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to St Helens by bus takes 1 h 2 min on average.
St Helens is approximately 10 miles (16 km) away from Liverpool.
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to St Helens is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Liverpool and St Helens as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to St Helens:
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street and arrive in St Helens Central.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Liverpool to St Helens:
- You can travel to St Helens from Liverpool by bus with Arriva North West or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $4 (€4) with Arriva North West from Liverpool to St Helens.
- You can travel by train from Liverpool to St Helens with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express, and you can find Northern Rail (3) Liverpool to St Helens tickets for $5 (€5) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to St Helens with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Arriva North West with 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct trains with Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to St Helens as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to St Helens from Liverpool.
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