How much does a train ticket from Saint Helens to Manchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Saint Helens to Manchester is $10. The best way to find train tickets from Saint Helens to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Saint Helens to Manchester?

A train trip between Saint Helens and Manchester is around 31m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Saint Helens and Manchester?

The number of trains from Saint Helens to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Saint Helens to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Saint Helens to Manchester?

When taking the train from Saint Helens to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.

What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Once in Manchester, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, Manchester City Football Club, National Football Museum, Coronation Street The Tour, Chinatown.

Train Saint Helens to Manchester from $4

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Saint Helens to Manchester on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:58pm	St Helens Junction	27m	5:25pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	5:28pm	St Helens Junction	57m	6:25pm	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	5:28pm	St Helens Junction	27m	5:55pm	Deansgate	No tags
Train	6:28pm	St Helens Junction	57m	7:25pm	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	6:28pm	St Helens Junction	27m	6:55pm	Deansgate	No tags

Get from Saint Helens to Manchester

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28train per day

31mAverage Duration

21 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Saint Helens to Manchester by train

How much does a train ticket from Saint Helens to Manchester cost?
How long is the train trip from Saint Helens to Manchester?
How many daily trains are there between Saint Helens and Manchester?
Which train companies travel from Saint Helens to Manchester?
What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$4

11/19

$4

Today

$4

11/21

$5

11/22

$4

11/23

$7

11/24

$4

11/25

$4

The cheapest trip from Saint Helens to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Saint Helens to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $4 to $37 for a train ticket from Saint Helens to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-11-24.

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.