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Manchester to St Helens Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to St Helens, starting from AU$4.51 and averaging AU$24.69. The entire journey takes no more than 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:32 Manchester Victoria	07:37 St Helens Central	1h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:55 Manchester Victoria	08:09 St Helens Central	1h 14m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:00 Deansgate	07:24 St Helens Junction	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:33 Deansgate	08:37 St Helens Central	1h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:00 Deansgate	08:24 St Helens Junction	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:32 Manchester Victoria	08:58 Paris	26m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to St Helens Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

St Helens

Journey time

22m

Distance

22 miles

Price

AU$4.51*

Train operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to St Helens

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to St Helens can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to St Helens, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to St Helens ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester to St Helens more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to St Helens train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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