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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH)
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 15 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 15 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 10 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH), including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
16:12 0h15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 16:27 St Helens Central (SNH) £4 1 One-way 0 changes
22:15 0h27 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 22:42 St Helens Central (SNH) £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:13 0h15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 7:28 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes11:12 0h19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:31 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes19:13 0h15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 19:28 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
16:12 0h15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 16:27 St Helens Central (SNH) £4 1 One-way 0 changes19:13 0h15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 19:28 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes7:13 0h15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 7:28 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes14:39 0h16 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 14:55 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes6:39 0h16 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 6:55 St Helens Central (SNH) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH)
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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 15m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) trip
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89632 | On time 7:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h17 | 7:56 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86225 | On time 7:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 8:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89664 | On time 15:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h16 | 15:55 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86252 | On time 15:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 16:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85197 | On time 16:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h15 | 16:27 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86214 | On time 16:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h30 | 16:45 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89630 | On time 16:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h16 | 16:55 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86219 | On time 16:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 17:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24147 | On time 17:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h21 | 17:31 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86223 | On time 17:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 17:44 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89633 | On time 17:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h16 | 17:55 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86227 | On time 17:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 18:14 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86234 | On time 18:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 18:44 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89637 | On time 18:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h16 | 18:55 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89649 | On time 21:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 21:42 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89654 | On time 22:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 22:42 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89659 | On time 23:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 23:44 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
| 6:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h16 | 6:55 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h15 | 7:28 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h29 | 7:44 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) train
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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and St Helens Central (SNH)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to St Helens Central (SNH) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to St Helens Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and St Helens Central (SNH) 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 Central from St Helens city centre
St Helens Central train station facilities and services
St Helens Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Helens Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Helens Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Helens Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Helens Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Helens Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Wigan bound platform. Access by underground subway to Liverpool platform with steep ramps. Lift open for all services, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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