Dundee to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

72฿

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

93฿

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

5 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

5 h 49 m

Trains on 29 Sept

2

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dundee to Liverpool will cost around 93฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 72฿.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 trains from Dundee to Liverpool, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:08 AM5h47
    Dundee
    2:55 PMLiverpool
    72 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:08 AM5h51
    Dundee
    1:59 PMLiverpool
    114 ฿1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Dundee to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Liverpool trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express5:41 AM Dundee
6h38
12:19 PM Liverpool0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:08 AM Dundee
5h45
1:53 PM Liverpool0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast9:08 AM Dundee
5h47
2:55 PM Liverpool0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway3:10 PM Dundee
5h55
9:05 PM Liverpool0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Dundee to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Liverpool.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Liverpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Liverpool

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Trains from Dundee to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 48฿ but you can travel from only 27฿ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 27฿
Distance
339 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
48฿
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
6:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 27฿

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Dundee to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Dundee and Liverpool from 27฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
57฿
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
101฿
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
48฿
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
126฿
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dundee to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dundee to Liverpool can start from as little as 48฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dundee to Liverpool is 114฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dundee to Liverpool is 4h 12m to travel the 339 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dundee to Liverpool leaves at 4:40 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Dundee to Liverpool leaves at 6:47 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Dundee to Liverpool which require at least one change with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Dundee to Liverpool, you can count on Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dundee and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Dundee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Liverpool

Most Dundee to Liverpool trains use the Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Dundee station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Dundee to Liverpool leave from Dundee. The station is 1 km from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BYWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre

Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min

Dundee train station facilities and services

Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dundee.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Broughty FerryBroughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DXParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre

Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDundee - Arbroath, Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen, Perth - Arbroath, Dundee - Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street - Arbroath, Dundee - Inverness, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Perth - Inverurie · 6m · 2฿ · every ~2 min
Bus73B, 73A, 74A, 74B, 73C, 74C, 73, 74 · 19m · 4฿ · every ~33 min
73, 74A, 74C, 73C, 74B, 73A, 74, 73B · 20m · 4฿ · every ~33 min

Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services

Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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