St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport train with Northern Trains Limited

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£9

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

55 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

56 m

Trains on 18 Sept

23

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 23 trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport, including 18 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:270h58
    St Helens Junction (SHJ)
    7:25Manchester Airport
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:270h58
    St Helens Junction (SHJ)
    8:25Manchester Airport
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:290h56
    St Helens Junction (SHJ)
    9:25Manchester Airport
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:270h58
    St Helens Junction (SHJ)
    10:25Manchester Airport
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:270h58
    St Helens Junction (SHJ)
    11:25Manchester Airport
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail11:27 St Helens Junction (SHJ)
0h58
12:25 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport

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Take a train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport and enjoy the approximately 29 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 23:59.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
29 km
First train
6:27
Last train
23:59
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Manchester Airport. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport is 29 km.
The first train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:27.
The last train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport departs at 23:59.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Manchester Airport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport.
Booking trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport offers views of typical North West England landscapes, including suburban areas and stretches of countryside, but it is not particularly renowned for being scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Manchester Airport

Most St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Manchester Airport trains use the Lea Green to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare St Helens Junction (SHJ) and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in St Helens
Arrival train stations in Manchester
St Helens JunctionSt Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA+44 800 200 6060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

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:

Bus35 · 16m · £2 · every ~5 min
C40 · 18m
774 · 20m · £4
39 · 26m · every ~2 min

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.

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