Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$15

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$32

Fastest journey on Oct 17

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

1 h 31 m

Trains on Oct 17

26

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 26 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 18 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

  • Northern RailG89074 · G86159
    5:42 AM3h11
    Leeds station (LDS)
    8:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89074 · G86159
    5:42 AM3h11
    Leeds station (LDS)
    8:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89192+Transpennine ExpressC00870
    6:12 AM2h21
    Leeds station (LDS)
    8:33 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC01241+Northern RailG86159
    6:27 AM2h26
    Leeds station (LDS)
    8:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89075 · G86171
    3:42 PM2h47
    Leeds station (LDS)
    6:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
10:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15884
On time
7:00 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
8:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24979
On time
7:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h29
8:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24429
On time
8:00 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h33
9:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24980
On time
8:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h35
10:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24641+Northern RailG86143
On time
8:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h07
10:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24641 · W84734
On time
8:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
11:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24984
On time
9:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h55
11:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15942
On time
10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
12:02 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, October 17
Northern RailG89074 · G861595:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
3h11
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89074 · G861595:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
3h11
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW847656:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89192+Transpennine ExpressC008706:12 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h21
8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC01241+Northern RailG861596:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h26
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89077 · G861626:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h46
9:28 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC008707:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h33
8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249437:56 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h36
9:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160149:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h33
10:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160119:55 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h38
11:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1590611:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
12:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1591612:00 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
1:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159111:00 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h31
2:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159101:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h36
3:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159183:00 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h31
4:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89075 · G861713:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h47
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158273:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h36
5:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158045:00 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h32
6:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89082 · G861515:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h47
8:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158305:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h36
7:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$18 (€15)
Transpennine Express frequency
6 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$17 (€14)
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$33 (€27)
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 1h 29m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:42 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 10:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The train journey from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and glimpses of the Pennines, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
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.
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 Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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