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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Liverpool
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €76
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €85
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 2 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 2 h 44 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Liverpool will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €76.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 6 trains from Durham to Liverpool, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
G160186:17 AM 2h42 Durham station (DHM) 8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes- C24954
10:18 AM 2h41 Durham station (DHM) 12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - C24945
7:06 AM 2h53 Durham station (DHM) 9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - C24952
9:18 AM 2h41 Durham station (DHM) 11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - G16013
8:18 AM 2h41 Durham station (DHM) 10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes
- C24954
10:18 AM 2h41 Durham station (DHM) 12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - C24952
9:18 AM 2h41 Durham station (DHM) 11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - G16013
8:18 AM 2h41 Durham station (DHM) 10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - G16018
6:17 AM 2h42 Durham station (DHM) 8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes - C24945
7:06 AM 2h53 Durham station (DHM) 9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €76 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to Liverpool
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Trains from Durham to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €11 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Durham to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G16018 | 6:17 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h42 | 8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24945 | 7:06 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h53 | 9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15894 · C24392+ C01949 | 7:17 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h14 | 10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| G16013 | 8:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h41 | 10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24952 | 9:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h41 | 11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24954 | 10:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h41 | 12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Durham and Liverpool
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Durham to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Liverpool
Most Durham to Liverpool trains use the Durham to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Wavertree Technology Park. Use this guide to compare Durham and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Durham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
Durham train station facilities and services
Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Wavertree Technology Park from Liverpool city centre
Wavertree Technology Park is 3 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Wavertree Technology Park train station facilities and services
Wavertree Technology Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wavertree Technology Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wavertree Technology Park: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wavertree Technology Park.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
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