The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
1 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 02
42
Distance
104 km
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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 42 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 32 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
C24641 · W847348:45 PM2h15Leeds station (LDS)11:00 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$151One-way1 transfer
C249808:30 PM1h35Leeds station (LDS)10:05 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$151One-way0 transfers
C249849:10 PM1h55Leeds station (LDS)11:05 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$151One-way0 transfers
L89293 · G861569:17 PM3h11Leeds station (LDS)12:28 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$161One-way1 transfer
G89095 · G8614111:42 AM3h11Leeds station (LDS)2:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$171One-way1 transfer
C2495210:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)11:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$241One-way0 transfers
G160139:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)10:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$351One-way0 transfers
C249458:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)9:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$421One-way0 transfers
G160187:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)8:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$371One-way0 transfers
C2495411:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)12:59 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.47 (€0.38). The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15923 | On time 11:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 12:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24954 | On time 11:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15930 | On time 12:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 1:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15907 | On time 12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 1:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89098 · G86154 | On time 12:42 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 3:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C24407 | On time 1:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 2:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15922 | On time 1:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 2:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15927 | On time 2:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 3:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15900 | On time 2:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15872 | On time 3:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h34 | 4:34 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24965 | On time 3:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 4:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89075 · G86173 | On time 3:42 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 6:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C25022 | On time 4:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 5:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24969 | On time 4:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 5:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15882 | On time 5:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h32 | 6:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24972 | On time 5:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 6:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15867 | On time 6:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h30 | 7:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24975 | On time 6:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 8:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15884 | On time 7:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h32 | 8:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24979 | On time 7:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 8:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24429 | On time 8:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h33 | 9:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24980 | On time 8:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h35 | 10:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24641+ G86143 | On time 8:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h07 | 10:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C24641 · W84734 | On time 8:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h15 | 11:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C24984 | On time 9:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h55 | 11:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L89293 · G86156 | On time 9:17 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 12:28 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G15832 · W84738 | On time 9:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h22 | 12:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C24988 | On time 10:35 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h56 | 12:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
W84766 | 6:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h32 | 7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16008 | 6:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 8:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15928 | 7:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 8:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16018 | 7:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15926 | 8:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h33 | 9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24945 | 8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89084 · G86176 | 8:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 11:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C24392 | 9:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16013 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89086 · G86181 | 9:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 12:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C24399 | 10:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 11:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24952 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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.
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.
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