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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£1
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens Junction (SHJ) 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 Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
Of the 12 trains that leave St Helens Junction (SHJ) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
G861205:530h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)6:21Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£11One-way0 changes- G861316:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)6:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£11One-way0 changes
- G8617318:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)18:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
- G8616717:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)17:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
- G861598:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)8:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
- G861497:250h27St Helens Junction (SHJ)7:52Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
- G8617318:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)18:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
- G8616717:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)17:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
- G8616316:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)16:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£41One-way0 changes
- G861598:250h28St Helens Junction (SHJ)8:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 19 km
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| G86120 | On time 5:53 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 6:21 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86131 | On time 6:25 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 6:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89924+ W84764 | On time 6:27 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 1h05 | 7:32 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G86149 | 7:25 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h27 | 7:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89926+C24940 | On time 7:27 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h34 | 8:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G86159 | 8:25 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 8:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 27m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 7:25 |
Last train 21:25 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £2. 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens Junction (SHJ) 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 Junction (SHJ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the St Helens Central to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare St Helens Junction (SHJ) 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 Junction from St Helens city centre
St Helens Junction is 3 km from St Helens city centre. Public transport options include:
St Helens Junction train station facilities and services
St Helens Junction has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Helens Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Helens Junction: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St Helens Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Helens Junction: 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.
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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