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St Helens to Birmingham Train prices and times
Looking to travel from St Helens to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 18,51 USD, with average prices for this route around 18,51 USD.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:43 St Helens Junction | 10:56 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
08:43 St Helens Junction | 11:21 Birmingham New Street |   | Find Tickets |
08:55 St Helens Central | 12:03 Birmingham New Street | | Find Tickets |
09:52 St Helens Junction | 12:18 Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
09:52 St Helens Junction | 12:56 Birmingham New Street |  | Find Tickets |
10:43 St Helens Central | 13:06 Paris | | Find Tickets |
St Helens to Birmingham Train Route Details
First train
08:43
Last train
20:55
Journey time
2 timme 2 minut
Distance
123 km
Price
18,51 USD*
How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Birmingham
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from St Helens to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from St Helens to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from St Helens to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from St Helens to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
St Helens to Birmingham train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.