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St Helens to Eccles (Manchester) train prices and times
Planning a journey from St Helens to Eccles (Manchester)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$21.60, with average prices for this route around AU$21.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:28 St Helens Junction | 10:47 Eccles (Manchester) |  | Find Tickets |
11:28 St Helens Junction | 11:47 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
12:28 St Helens Junction | 12:47 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
13:28 St Helens Junction | 13:47 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
14:28 St Helens Junction | 14:47 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
15:28 St Helens Junction | 15:47 Paris | | Find Tickets |
St Helens to Eccles (Manchester) train route details
First train
06:28
Last train
23:58
Journey time
18m
Distance
27 km
Price
AU$21.60*
How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Eccles (Manchester)
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens to Eccles (Manchester). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
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 Eccles (Manchester), 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%
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 Eccles (Manchester) 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
If you are travelling 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 travelling from St Helens to Eccles (Manchester) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
St Helens to Eccles (Manchester) 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train 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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.