Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) train with Mersey Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Liverpool Central (LVC) for Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) on Mon, Aug 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • Mersey RailG30659
    6:32 AM0h17
    Liverpool Central (LVC)
    6:49 AMWaterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mersey RailG30665
    7:17 AM0h17
    Liverpool Central (LVC)
    7:34 AMWaterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mersey RailG30661
    6:47 AM0h17
    Liverpool Central (LVC)
    7:04 AMWaterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mersey RailG30657
    6:17 AM0h17
    Liverpool Central (LVC)
    6:34 AMWaterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mersey RailG30663
    7:02 AM0h17
    Liverpool Central (LVC)
    7:19 AMWaterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

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Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:47. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 17m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
17m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
4:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $4 (€3)

Live departures

Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Mersey RailG306556:02 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
0h17
6:19 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect
Mersey RailG306576:17 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
0h17
6:34 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect
Mersey RailG306596:32 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
0h17
6:49 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect
Mersey RailG306616:47 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
0h17
7:04 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect
Mersey RailG306637:02 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
0h17
7:19 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect
Mersey RailG306657:17 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
0h17
7:34 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool Central (LVC) and Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Mersey Rail frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
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Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Merseyrail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) 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 Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) takes 17m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) leaves at 4:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Mersey Rail, Merseyrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
The train journey from Liverpool Central to Waterloo (Merseyside) offers views of urban landscapes transitioning into suburban areas, but it is not particularly known for scenic views compared to countryside routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
Popular day trips by train from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) include Ormskirk, Southport, Manchester, Formby, Rainhill.
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.

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