A train trip from Birmingham Stations to St Helens (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 42 mins on average, covering roughly 75 miles (122 kilometres). With around 36 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birmingham Stations |
Frequency | 36trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:25 / 23:58 |
Distance | 75miles (122 km) |
11 Routes | Via Wolverhampton & Wigan North Western Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Wigan North Western Via Manchester Piccadilly Via Warrington Bank Quay & Earlestown Via Warrington Bank Quay Via Crewe & Liverpool Lime Street Via Stafford & Wigan North Western Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Piccadilly & Newton-Le-Willows Via Crewe & Manchester Piccadilly |
5 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail |
Hop on a Train from Birmingham Stations to St Helens (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birmingham Stations to St Helens (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 42 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to St Helens (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 45 mins. With roughly 36 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 75-mile (122 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to St Helens (All Stations)!
The travel time between Birmingham Stations and St Helens (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham Stations to St Helens (All Stations) is 1hrs 45 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and St Helens (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and St Helens (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and St Helens (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & St Helens (All Stations). However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and St Helens (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and St Helens (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:34 Birmingham New Street | 16:55 St Helens Central | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:07 Birmingham New Street | 17:03 St Helens Central | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:34 Birmingham New Street | 17:55 St Helens Central | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:07 Birmingham New Street | 18:02 St Helens Central | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 1 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:34 Birmingham New Street | 18:55 St Helens Central | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:07 Birmingham New Street | 19:00 St Helens Central | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 1 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:07 Birmingham New Street | 19:52 St Helens Junction | 1 change | Warrington Bank Quay | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:34 Birmingham New Street | 20:55 St Helens Central | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:07 Birmingham New Street | 21:01 St Helens Central | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:01 Birmingham New Street | 22:24 St Helens Junction | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:07 Birmingham New Street | 22:42 St Helens Central | 2 changes | Crewe Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:34 Birmingham New Street | 23:29 St Helens Junction | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
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