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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for St Helens Junction (SHJ) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
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.
Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) trains for tomorrow, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h27 | 13:24 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h27 | 15:24 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ)
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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 26m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 07:57 |
Last train 20:58 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and St Helens Junction (SHJ) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to St Helens Junction (SHJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and St Helens Junction (SHJ)
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- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
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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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