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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from St Helens to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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St Helens to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens to Birmingham, starting from AU$ 27.27 and averaging AU$ 38.86. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 9m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:52
2h 28m, No direct
St Helens Junction
08:20
Birmingham New Street
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05:52
2h 41m, No direct
St Helens Junction
08:33
Birmingham New Street
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06:24
2h 24m, No direct
St Helens Junction
08:48
Birmingham New Street
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06:28
2h 28m, No direct
St Helens Junction
08:56
Birmingham New Street
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06:55
2h 11m, No direct
St Helens Central
09:06
Birmingham New Street
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07:01
2h 19m, No direct
St Helens Central
09:20
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St Helens to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
00:52
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 9m
Distance
Distance
123 km
Price
Price
AU$ 27.27*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Helens to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from St Helens to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from St Helens to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

St Helens to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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