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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Liverpool will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cardiff to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
G38943+
C178494:33 AM4h09Cardiff Central (CDF)8:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$641One-way1 transfer- G38947+C177717:53 AM3h49Cardiff Central (CDF)11:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$731One-way1 transfer
- G39019+
C079315:19 AM3h50Cardiff Central (CDF)9:09 AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)$821One-way1 transfer - G39024 · G384897:19 AM4h15Cardiff Central (CDF)11:34 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$991One-way1 transfer
- G39027 · G384969:23 AM4h11Cardiff Central (CDF)1:34 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1191One-way1 transfer
- Y62730+
W338835:48 AM3h35Cardiff Central (CDF)9:23 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1501One-way1 transfer - G39027+C079639:23 AM3h46Cardiff Central (CDF)1:09 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)$1501One-way1 transfer
- G38967+C177748:55 AM3h47Cardiff Central (CDF)12:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1501One-way1 transfer
- G38950+C177809:53 AM3h49Cardiff Central (CDF)1:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1501One-way1 transfer
- G38947+C177717:53 AM3h49Cardiff Central (CDF)11:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$731One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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
Bus from $23 (€18)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus from $23 (€18)
Live departures
Cardiff to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V20813+W33353 | On time 8:42 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h36 | 12:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20813 · G38365+G00529 | On time 8:42 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h27 | 1:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 transfers | |
| V20811+W33352 | On time 9:39 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h39 | 1:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20811 · W43651+G00531 | On time 9:39 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h34 | 2:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20810+W33270 | On time 10:52 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h12 | 3:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20797+G00533 | On time 11:14 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h55 | 3:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 transfer | |
| V20809+W33126 | On time 11:48 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h16 | 4:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20809 · W44313+G00535 | On time 11:48 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h25 | 4:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
 W35438+ G00871+C17999 | On time 12:20 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h58 | 4:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20808+W33190 | On time 12:52 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h12 | 5:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20798 · Y63031 | On time 1:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h05 | 5:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20798+G00537 | On time 1:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h39 | 5:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 transfer | |
| V20807+W33135 | On time 1:51 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h13 | 6:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20807 · W44306 · Y62979 | On time 1:51 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h44 | 6:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| W35220+G00884+C17894 | On time 2:20 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h58 | 6:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20806+W33038 | On time 2:53 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h11 | 7:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| W35442+G00940+C17840 | On time 3:15 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h03 | 7:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20796+G00542 | 3:22 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h17 | 7:39 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 transfer | |
| V20796 · Y63008 | On time 3:22 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h13 | 7:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20805+W33116 | On time 3:53 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h11 | 8:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20805+C17904+G30642 | On time 3:53 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 5h01 | 8:54 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| V20805 · W43695+G00543 | On time 3:53 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h20 | 8:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20804+W33045 | On time 4:41 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h23 | 9:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20795 · Y63023 | On time 5:16 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h19 | 9:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20795+G00546 | 5:16 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h23 | 9:39 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 transfer | |
| W35445+G66777+C17996 | On time 5:20 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h58 | 9:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20803 · W44969 · Y62985 | On time 5:54 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h49 | 10:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20803+W33148 | On time 5:54 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h09 | 10:03 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| V20803+C18028+G30650 | On time 5:54 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 5h00 | 10:54 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| V20803 · W44969+G00547 | On time 5:54 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h19 | 10:13 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| W35246+G00907+C18028 | On time 6:20 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h58 | 10:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| V20802+W33053+G00549 | On time 6:53 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h16 | 11:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 transfers | |
| V20800+C17759 | On time 7:49 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h31 | 11:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains
from $89Buses
from $19Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Cardiff to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cardiff and Liverpool from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on most buses and Merseyrail ticket gates accept contactless for pay as you go on supported routes.
- Saveaway is Merseytravel’s all-day ticket option from £5.00, but price varies by area and validity conditions.
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The train from Cardiff to Liverpool takes 3h 36m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Liverpool is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Cardiff to Liverpool leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Cardiff to Liverpool leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Liverpool.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Liverpool is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The train journey from Cardiff to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Liverpool.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Liverpool
Most Cardiff to Liverpool trains use the Cardiff Central to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
CathaysCathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LU
City-centre transport
Getting to Cathays from Cardiff city centre
TrainCardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central - Treherbert, Cardiff Central - Pontypridd, Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central - Radyr, Radyr - Radyr · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusC1 · 16m · every ~8 min
Cathays train station facilities and services
Cathays has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cathays.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cathays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cathays: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cathays: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cathays: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Lisvane & ThornhillLisvane & Thornhill station, Cherry Orchard Road, Thornhill, Cardiff, CF14 0UE+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisvane & Thornhill from Cardiff city centre
Lisvane & Thornhill is 7 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCardiff Central - Caerphilly, Barry Island - Caerphilly, Cardiff Central - Rhymney, Barry Island - Rhymney, Barry Island - Bargoed, Cardiff Central - Bargoed, Penarth - Caerphilly, Barry Island - Ystrad Mynach, Bridgend - Rhymney · 10m · $2 · every ~9 min
Cardiff Central - Caerphilly, Barry Island - Caerphilly, Cardiff Central - Rhymney, Barry Island - Rhymney, Barry Island - Bargoed, Cardiff Central - Bargoed, Penarth - Caerphilly, Barry Island - Ystrad Mynach, Bridgend - Rhymney · 14m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus27 · 39m · $2 · every ~15 min
86 · 46m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lisvane & Thornhill train station facilities and services
Lisvane & Thornhill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lisvane & Thornhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisvane & Thornhill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisvane & Thornhill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisvane & Thornhill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Rhymney) via a ramp with a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via Clos Llysfaen and a ramp with a shallow gradient. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · $1 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street 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 James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. 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 James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: 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”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · $6 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · $5 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · $2 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · $5 · every ~37 min
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. 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 South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: 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” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
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