St Helens to Birmingham Trains

St Helens to Birmingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Birmingham takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 10m
Duration: 96 mi
Distance: £39
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 43m

£33–61

St Helens to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between St Helens and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

2:56 PM → 5:06 PM
2h 10m • 1 change
3:56 PM → 6:06 PM
2h 10m • 1 change
4:56 PM → 7:07 PM
2h 11m • 1 change
5:56 PM → 8:06 PM
2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:56 AM → 9:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 12:06 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:56 AM → 9:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 12:06 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:56 AM → 9:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 11:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 12:06 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:04 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 9:06 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change

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