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Cleethorpes Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum covering resort life, wartime stories, and railway heritage in a compact, informative collection near the seafront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Cleethorpes
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Cleethorpes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Cleethorpes will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Liverpool for Cleethorpes on Sun, Aug 09, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
2:20 PM3h35Liverpool5:55 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM3h34Liverpool6:54 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM3h35Liverpool7:55 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM3h30Liverpool8:50 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM3h34Liverpool9:54 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM3h30Liverpool8:50 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM3h34Liverpool6:54 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM3h34Liverpool9:54 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM3h34Liverpool10:54 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM3h35Liverpool5:55 PMCleethorpes$801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Cleethorpes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
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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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Cleethorpes
Things to do in Cleethorpes
Discover the best of Cleethorpes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleethorpes trip today.
- Recommended
Thornton Abbey Aviation Museum
Small aviation museum preserving RAF and regional airfield history, with aircraft-related displays that appeal to military and engineering enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre
Leading local museum in nearby Grimsby exploring the fishing industry through recreated scenes, vessels, and personal stories from the docks.
- Must visit
Cleethorpes Beach
Wide sandy beach and promenade area central to the resort, ideal for walks, sea air, and classic estuary views at any time of year.
- Recommended
Cleethorpes Boating Lake
Popular boating lake and parkland with paths, wildlife, family attractions, and open water views, offering a calmer contrast to the busy seafront.
- Recommended
Cleethorpes Country Park
Green park with lakeside walks, miniature railway access, and picnic space, favored by families and locals for relaxed outdoor time.
Fish And Chips
Classic seaside fish and chips, usually cod or haddock in crisp batter with chips. A defining Cleethorpes meal linked to the town's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Grimsby-Caught Fish
Fresh North Sea haddock, cod, plaice or lemon sole landed through nearby Grimsby and served grilled, fried or baked across local seafood spots.
- Gluten-free
Cleethorpes Prawns
Cold-water prawns from the local coast, often served in a simple salad or sandwich. Valued for their sweet flavour and close link to local fishing.
Ocean Fish Bar
Well-known casual venue for fish and chips near the seafront, valued for fresh fish, quick service and dependable traditional fare.
Steels Cornerhouse Restaurant
Established local seafood spot specialising in fish and chips and grilled fish. Casual setting with a strong reputation among residents and visitors.
Signal Box Inn
Smart restaurant in a restored station building serving modern British dishes and seafood. Stylish atmosphere suited to a more refined meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Cleethorpes Station -> Cleethorpes Pier, Cleethorpes
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Stagecoach buses in Cleethorpes usually accept contactless card payment as well as cash. Check fare caps in the official app before boarding.
- Cleethorpes is compact, so the seafront and town centre are walkable from the station. Use the Stagecoach Bus app for live departures and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Cleethorpes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Cleethorpes 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 Cleethorpes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Cleethorpes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes takes 3h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes is 121 miles (196 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes leaves at 8:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Cleethorpes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Cleethorpes.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Cleethorpes is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Cleethorpes station (CLE).
The train journey from Liverpool to Cleethorpes offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel, you'll pass through the industrial and historical cityscapes of Liverpool, then transition into more serene views of the countryside and the Humber Estuary, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Cleethorpes.
Popular day trips by train from Cleethorpes include Sheffield, Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Leeds, Doncaster.
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 Cleethorpes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and amusement parks. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to reduce the risk of scams.
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 Liverpool to Cleethorpes
Most Liverpool to Cleethorpes trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Cleethorpes station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Cleethorpes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Cleethorpes
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 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.
MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre
Bus10A · 5m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m
Moorfields train station facilities and services
Moorfields 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 Moorfields.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. 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 Moorfields: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: 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 via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cleethorpes station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Cleethorpes arrive at Cleethorpes. Cleethorpes is 0 miles (1 km) from Cleethorpes city centre.
CleethorpesCleethorpes station, Station Approach, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 8AX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleethorpes from Cleethorpes city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement buses will depart from the station car park. Northern replacement buses pick up / drop off at the entrance to the station car park
Cleethorpes train station facilities and services
Cleethorpes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cleethorpes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cleethorpes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cleethorpes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cleethorpes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cleethorpes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleethorpes: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:00 - 21:45 Sunday: 07:15 - 21:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: No.
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