St Helens to Manchester by train
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Overview: trains from St Helens to Manchester
Find the key information for travelling by train from St Helens to Manchester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from St Helens to Manchester
So you’re considering going from St Helens to Manchester by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.
Train ticket cost for journeys between St Helens and Manchester
Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically CA$8.45, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .
How to find cheap train tickets
Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.
St Helens to Manchester departure timetable
On this route, 52 trains run daily, with the first one leaving St Helens at 05:51 and the last leaving at 23:59 during the week.
For weekend travel to Manchester, the earliest departure is at 05:31 and the last one is at 23:56. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 17 minutes.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from St Helens to Manchester?
On this route spanning 31 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 23 minutes.
When do tickets go on sale between St Helens and Manchester?
You can start planning and booking your trip between St Helens and Manchester 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Learn more about train travel from St Helens to Manchester
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Manchester city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from St Helens to Manchester
Want to know more about your journey from St Helens to Manchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between St Helens and Manchester is 31 kilometres.
The minimum fare on this route is CA$8.45. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .
You can purchase tickets for this route 4 months in advance.
The quickest journey is 23 minutes.
Other train journeys from St Helens
- From St Helens to Wigan From CA$3.90
- From St Helens to Liverpool From CA$3.90
- From St Helens to Blackpool From CA$33.59
- From St Helens to Udine From CA$366.29
- From St Helens to London From CA$80.60
- From St Helens to Glasgow From CA$100.75
- From St Helens to Warrington From CA$9.10
- From St Helens to Edinburgh From CA$94.25
- From St Helens to Preston From CA$26.65
- From St Helens to Milan From CA$742.02
- From St Helens to Venice From CA$1,097.98
- From St Helens to Birmingham From CA$31.20
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- From St Helens to Aberdeen From CA$85.15
- From St Helens to Paris From CA$263.25
Other train journeys to Manchester
- From London to Manchester From CA$60.45
- From Cheltenham to Manchester From CA$37.70
- From Edinburgh to Manchester From CA$25.35
- From Carlisle to Manchester From CA$56.55
- From York to Manchester From CA$25.35
- From Warrington to Manchester From CA$3.90
- From Chester to Manchester From CA$10.40
- From Crewe to Manchester From CA$9.10
- From Norwich to Manchester From CA$61.10
- From Huddersfield to Manchester From CA$13.00
- From Cardiff to Manchester From CA$44.85
- From Bristol to Manchester From CA$40.30
- From Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester From CA$12.35
- From Birmingham to Manchester From CA$18.85
- From Southampton to Manchester From CA$56.55
Other train journeys from Manchester
- From Manchester to Edinburgh From CA$44.85
- From Manchester to York From CA$25.35
- From Manchester to Huddersfield From CA$11.70
- From Manchester to Chester From CA$5.20
- From Manchester to Crewe From CA$5.20
- From Manchester to Blackpool From CA$18.20
- From Manchester to Cardiff From CA$52.65
- From Manchester to Leeds From CA$7.15
- From Manchester to Cambridge From CA$97.50
- From Manchester to Stevenage From CA$71.50
- From Manchester to Doncaster From CA$23.40
- From Manchester to Peterborough From CA$43.55
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