The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 trains that leave St Helens Junction (SHJ) for Deansgate (DGT) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 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
St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 21:56 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 7 November | |||||
![]() | 08:28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h27 | 08:55 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT)
Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:57, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 27m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 09:57 |
Last train 19:28 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Deansgate (DGT) 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: St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate (DGT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Deansgate (DGT)
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
- Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
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