Considering a train trip from St Helens (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 29 mins and spans about 74 miles (119 kilometres). With approximately 58 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Birmingham Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Helens (All Stations) |
Frequency | 58trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 9 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:08 / 00:02 |
Distance | 74miles (119 km) |
10 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Crewe Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Manchester Piccadilly Via Wigan North Western Via Liverpool Lime Street Via Earlestown & Warrington Bank Quay Via Wigan North Western & Crewe Via Liverpool Lime Street & Crewe Via Wigan North Western & Rugby Via Earlestown & Chester |
6 Train Operators | Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Embark on a train journey from St Helens (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 9 mins. With approximately 58 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 74 miles (119 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Birmingham Stations!
The travel time between St Helens (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Helens (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations is 2hrs 9 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 58 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.
First class tickets on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Birmingham 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 St Helens (All Stations) & Birmingham Stations. However, there are 58 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helens (All Stations) and Birmingham 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 | |
| 16:02 St Helens Central | 18:20 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:24 St Helens Junction | 18:48 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:28 St Helens Junction | 18:56 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:56 St Helens Central | 19:07 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 2 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:03 St Helens Central | 19:20 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:24 St Helens Junction | 19:48 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:28 St Helens Junction | 19:56 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:56 St Helens Central | 20:06 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 2 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:28 St Helens Junction | 20:56 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:56 St Helens Central | 21:06 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 2 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:01 St Helens Central | 21:20 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Liverpool Lime Street | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:28 St Helens Junction | 21:56 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
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