The average train between St Helens and Birmingham takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is an hourly train service 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.
Trains run hourly between St Helens and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Birmingham station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
St Helens to Birmingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
St Helens to Birmingham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your St Helens to Birmingham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, West Midlands Trains and TransPennine Express.
The distance between St Helens and Birmingham is 121.3 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Birmingham New Street via Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 43m.