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It takes an average of 1h 13m to travel from St Helens Central to Aintree by train, over a distance of around 9 miles (15 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from St Helens Central to Aintree and tickets for this journey start from £6.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:24 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Aintree | |
| Journey time | From 1h 5m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (15 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £6.30 | |
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Travel from St Helens Central to Aintree by train in 1 hour 5 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from St Helens Central to Aintree by train, look no further!
The average journey time from St Helens Central to Aintree by train is 1 hour 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 5 minutes. You'll usually find 31 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (15 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Aintree. Trains on this route are usually operated by either TransPennine Express or Merseyrail. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from St Helens Central to Aintree start from £6.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Aintree, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from St Helens Central to Aintree?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.