Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) train with Mersey Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) for Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) on Thu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 39 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 Rail
    8:55 AM0h39
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    9:34 AMWaterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Driving

$10

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO):

A bus is $0.95 (€0.77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (32m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Mersey Rail8:55 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
9:34 AM Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) trains with Omio?

Mersey Rail as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Mersey Rail tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Mersey Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Mersey Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Mersey Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

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Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 09:10. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 39m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
39m
First train
8:55 AM
Last train
9:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) trainsMersey Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
39m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Mersey Rail frequency
9 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Merseyrail frequency
13 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) takes 39m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) leaves at 8:55 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) leaves at 9:10 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Waterloo (Merseyside) passes through suburban areas, offering views of local residential neighborhoods, parks, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to rural or coastal train journeys.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool South Parkway to Waterloo (Merseyside) is feasible with a travel time of 39m and a distance of 9 miles (16 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO).
Since neither Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) nor Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) include Ormskirk, Southport, Manchester, Formby, Rainhill.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) among Omio's users.
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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