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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £2
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 22 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 7
- 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 £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 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.
G861659:25 0h28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 9:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes- G86149
7:25 0h27 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 7:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86159
8:25 0h28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 8:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86100
9:50 0h22 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 10:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86131
6:25 0h28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 6:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
- G86100
9:50 0h22 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 10:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86149
7:25 0h27 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 7:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86165
9:25 0h28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 9:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86159
8:25 0h28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 8:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes - G86170
10:25 0h28 St Helens Junction (SHJ) 10:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 22m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 17:25 |
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Frequently asked questions about your St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trip
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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, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h28 | 9:26 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:54 St Helens Junction (SHJ) | 0h29 | 20:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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FAQs: St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
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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 Lea Green 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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