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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Lea Green | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Prescot | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Lea Green | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Prescot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Prescot | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Saint Helens
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Saint Helens. The journey takes about 24 minutes and with fares starting at just £3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool to Saint Helens by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Saint Helens start from £3. The average price for this train route is around £6. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
The average train journey time from Liverpool to Saint Helens is 24m, covering a distance of 11 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 11m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Saint Helens route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 21 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Saint Helens departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:51.
Which is the best train operator from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Saint Helens was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £3To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Saint Helens as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £3 to £14 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Saint Helens based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2025-12-08.
Usually Transpennine Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Liverpool to Saint Helens?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Liverpool and Saint Helens is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £6 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £3. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Saint Helens, choose the train, as it will take you from Liverpool to Saint Helens in about 24m – that's the fastest way to get there!
