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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Kirkby takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from St Helens to Kirkby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

56 min
Duration
19 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

St Helens to Kirkby train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between St Helens and Kirkby. 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 Kirkby at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 14m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail51 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 14m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail47 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail55 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedMerseyrail52 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Kirkby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from St Helens to Kirkby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 19.2 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Kirkby, Knowsley, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Kirkby via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 10m.

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