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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 17 trains that leave St Helens Central (SNH) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
W8488311:200h26St Helens Central (SNH)11:46Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
G853599:090h34St Helens Central (SNH)9:43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes- G853639:380h30St Helens Central (SNH)10:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G891538:030h25St Helens Central (SNH)8:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G853568:380h30St Helens Central (SNH)9:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G8916510:010h18St Helens Central (SNH)10:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G8915612:010h18St Helens Central (SNH)12:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G8916313:010h18St Helens Central (SNH)13:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G8917111:010h19St Helens Central (SNH)11:20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
- G891598:580h21St Helens Central (SNH)9:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 17 km
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54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89150 | Delayed 15:03 16:02St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h20 | 16:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85427 | On time 16:10 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h33 | 16:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85433 | On time 16:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 17:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89149 | On time 17:03 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h18 | 17:21 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85439 | On time 17:11 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h32 | 17:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85445 | On time 17:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 18:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85450 | On time 17:53 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h27 | 18:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89155 | On time 18:03 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h20 | 18:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85453 | On time 18:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 19:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 18 July | |||||
| G89153 | 8:03 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h25 | 8:28 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85353 | 8:09 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h34 | 8:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85356 | 8:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 9:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89159 | 8:58 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h21 | 9:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85359 | 9:09 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h34 | 9:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85363 | 9:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 10:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89165 | 10:01 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h18 | 10:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85368 | 10:10 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h33 | 10:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85372 | 10:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89171 | 11:01 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h19 | 11:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85377 | 11:09 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h34 | 11:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84883 | 11:20 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h26 | 11:46 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85382 | 11:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h30 | 12:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89156 | 12:01 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h18 | 12:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85387 | 12:10 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h33 | 12:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85392 | 12:38 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h33 | 13:11 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89163 | 13:01 St Helens Central (SNH) | 0h18 | 13:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 19m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 22:18 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between St Helens Central (SNH) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens Central (SNH) 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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Important Stations and Airports in St Helens Central (SNH) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most St Helens Central (SNH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare St Helens Central (SNH) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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