London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£166

Average price

£166

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £166.

Fast trains

To travel from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) you need to make at least one change.

Avanti West Coast
06:292h55
London Euston (EUS)
09:24St Helens Junction (SHJ)
£1661One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
07:332h50
London Euston (EUS)
10:23St Helens Junction (SHJ)
£1661One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
08:332h50
London Euston (EUS)
11:23St Helens Junction (SHJ)
£1661One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
09:332h51
London Euston (EUS)
12:24St Helens Junction (SHJ)
£1661One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
10:332h51
London Euston (EUS)
13:24St Helens Junction (SHJ)
£1661One-way
1 change

Live departures

London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast05:31 London Euston (EUS)
4h18
09:49 St Helens Junction (SHJ)1 change
avanti_west_coast06:29 London Euston (EUS)
2h55
09:24 St Helens Junction (SHJ)1 change
avanti_west_coast06:36 London Euston (EUS)
3h51
10:27 St Helens Junction (SHJ)1 change
avanti_west_coast07:33 London Euston (EUS)
2h50
10:23 St Helens Junction (SHJ)1 change
avanti_west_coast07:43 London Euston (EUS)
3h44
11:27 St Helens Junction (SHJ)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)

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Trains from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 2h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
08:33
Last train
11:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London Euston (EUS) and St Helens Junction (SHJ) from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£55
Avanti West Coast frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Euston (EUS) 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.

FAQs
A day trip from London Euston to St Helens Junction is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. However, trains run 11 times per day. The distance is 274 km.
The train journey from London Euston to St Helens Junction offers views of the English countryside, with stretches through rural landscapes and glimpses of charming towns, though it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
The train distance from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) is 274 km.
The train journey from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 11 per day.
Booking trains from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The first train from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) leaves at 8:33.
The cheapest way to get from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) is by train, costing approximately £37.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ).
Yes, you can take the train from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ).
The last train from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) departs at 11:43.
To travel from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ), you can take a train.
Trains from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ).
There is no night train service from London Euston (EUS) to St Helens Junction (SHJ).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Euston (EUS) and St Helens Junction (SHJ)

London
St Helens
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to St Helens.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transport options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.

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