St Helens Junction station
Station Road
St Helens
Merseyside
WA9 3LA
St Helens Junction Station can be found on Station Road in St Helens as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at St Helens Junction Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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St Helens Junction is not just any train station. Nestled in the heart of England's vibrant rail network, it serves as a vital conduit connecting travelers to numerous destinations. Whether you're a frequent commuter or an occasional traveler, this station offers a gateway to explore the best of the UK. From its user-friendly ticketing services to seamless transport links, St Helens Junction makes traveling a breeze. Let's delve into why this station is more than just a stop and might just be your next favorite embarkation point.
St Helens Junction offers a wide array of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is open from early morning until late at night, with ticket machines available for your convenience. Collecting tickets bought online is straightforward, and there are accessible machines accepting both cash and cards. Smartcards are also supported, with validators on site. If you require assistance, staff are present to help during most hours, ensuring you have support when needed.
While there are no waiting rooms or lounges, ample seating is available. This station supports step-free access to parts of the facility, key for those with mobility challenges. Additionally, safety measures are robust with a comprehensive CCTV system ensuring peace of mind.
The station's location makes it accessible via various modes of transport, creating an easy transition from curbside to trackside. For bus travelers, a bus interchange is right at the station entrance. Rail replacement services and taxis can be conveniently picked up or dropped off at the designated turning circle just outside. Although bicycle hire is not available on-site, you can securely store your bike at the entrance, ensuring a hassle-free ride to and from the station.
Exploring the UK is straightforward from St Helens Junction. Whether you fancy a trip to the bustling city life of Manchester’s famous Piccadilly station or wish to stroll through Liverpool’s iconic docks, reliable train services are readily on hand. Discover Manchester Oxford Road’s cultural hotspots or venture further afield with trains from St Helens Junction to London Euston. Travelers can also hop on quick journeys to places like Lea Green or Warrington Bank Quay. Each destination promises its unique share of sights and experiences.
For more tailored travel plans, you can check the timetables for routes, such as Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Piccadilly. These links provide the specifics, from schedules to duration, helping you plot your course with ease.
At the end of the day, a train journey is not just about the destination but the experiences along the way. From ambitious adventures to short-city jaunts, St Helens Junction is a portal to endless possibilities. As you book your next ticket, remember it’s not just about getting from point A to B. It’s about setting the stage for new experiences, stories, and destinations eagerly awaiting your discovery. Don’t just travel—explore, and let St Helens Junction be your starting point.
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes Accepts Cash & Cards | ||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||
| Smartcards | |||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | 08002006060 | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property |
None | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this 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. To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes Accepts Cash & Cards | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at St Helens Junction | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 16 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
| Staff Help | |||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
| Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. | ||||||
| Toilets | No |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at St Helens Junction |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
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| Operator | Northern | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 240 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 16 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
| Car park CCTV | Yes | ||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 12 Station entrance |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Not available at this station. |
Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus turning circle outside the station. |
Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233 |
Available Not available at this station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 07:56 | 1 | On time |
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 08:24 | 2 | 08:27 |
| from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 08:28 | 1 | On time |
| from Manchester Victoria | Northern | 08:58 | 2 | On time |
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 09:24 | 2 | On time |
| from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:27 | 1 | On time |
| from Wigan North Western | Northern | 09:50 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Manchester Victoria | Northern | 07:57 | 1 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 08:24 | 2 | 08:27 |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 08:30 | 1 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 08:58 | 2 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:24 | 2 | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 09:28 | 1 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:50 | 2 | On time |