How to get from Runcorn to St Helens by train?

From Runcorn to St Helens by train

To get from Runcorn to St Helens in North West, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Runcorn station to Liverpool Lime Street station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Liverpool Lime Street station to St Helens Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min.

58min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to St Helens
Leaves from Runcorn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Runcorn
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Lime Street
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Helens Central
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to St Helens
    Walk to
    St Helens
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Runcorn to St Helens by bus

To get from Runcorn to St Helens in North West, take the 82A bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station to Green Oaks station. Next, take the 17 bus from Green Oaks station to Hall Street (Stop B13) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 82A82A
Bus - 1717
Leaves from Runcorn High Street- Stand C
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Runcorn High Street- Stand C
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 82A82A
    Wait for bus
    82A
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Oaks
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green Oaks
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Laffak
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hall Street (Stop B13)
    Ride to bus station
    Hall Street (Stop B13)
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Runcorn to St Helens
The distance between Runcorn, North West and St Helens, North West is approximately 24.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Runcorn to St Helens by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Runcorn

Runcorn is located at Runcorn, North West and the nearest public transport station is Runcorn High Street- Stand C.

Bus stations close to Runcorn:

  • Runcorn High Street- Stand C
  • Runcorn High Street- Stand A
  • Runcorn High Street Bus Station
Public transport stations close to St Helens, North West

St Helens is located at St Helens, North West and the nearest public transport station is Bickerstaffe Street (Stand B11).

Train stations close to St Helens:

  • St Helens Central
  • Lea Green

Bus stations close to St Helens:

  • Bickerstaffe Street (Stand B11)
  • Bickerstaffe Street (Stand B9)
  • Hall Street
Related Routes

From Runcorn to St Helens by bus

To get from Runcorn to St Helens in North West, take the 82A bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station to Green Oaks station. Next, take the 17 bus from Green Oaks station to Hall Street (Stop B13) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 82A82A
Bus - 1717
Leaves from Runcorn High Street- Stand C
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Runcorn High Street- Stand C
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 82A82A
    Wait for bus
    82A
    Liverpool
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Oaks
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green Oaks
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Laffak
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hall Street (Stop B13)
    Ride to bus station
    Hall Street (Stop B13)
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to St Helens?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Runcorn to St Helens?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 82A, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct train between Runcorn and St Helens in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Runcorn to St Helens in North West?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Runcorn station near Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Liverpool Lime Street station near St Helens in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Runcorn to St Helens in North West by train?

    The total travel time between Runcorn and St Helens in North West by train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Runcorn to get to St Helens in North West?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Runcorn station near Runcorn in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Runcorn and St Helens in North West?

    Get off the train at the Liverpool Lime Street station, which is closest to St Helens in North West.

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